Fair Haven

Famous quotes containing the words fair and/or haven:

    “If I wished to see a mountain or other scenery under the most favorable auspices, I would go to it in foul weather, so as to be there when it cleared up; we are then in the most suitable mood, and nature is most fresh and inspiring. There is no serenity so fair as that which is just established in a tearful eye.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Quinquireme of Nineveh from distant Ophir
    Rowing home to haven in sunny Palestine,”
    —John Masefield (1878–1967)