Famous quotes containing the words fifty, mile and/or mountain:
“For each letter received from a creditor, write fifty lines on an extraterrestrial subject and you will be saved.”
—Charles Baudelaire (18211867)
“There was a crooked man, and he went a crooked mile,
He found a crooked sixpence against a crooked stile:
He bought a crooked cat which caught a crooked mouse,
And they all lived together in a little crooked house.”
—Mother Goose (fl. 17th18th century. There was a crooked man, and he went a crooked mile (l. 14)
“The mountain and the squirrel
Had a quarrel,
And the former called the latter Little Prig;”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
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