Fire Whitman

Famous quotes containing the words fire and/or whitman:

“As fire refines gold, so suffering refines virtue.”
—Chinese proverb.

“A million people—manners free and superb—open
voices—hospitality—the most courageous and friendly young men,
City of hurried and sparkling waters! city of spires and masts!
City nested in bays! my city!”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)