Fort Myers Shores

Famous quotes containing the words fort, myers and/or shores:

    “How often we read that the enemy occupied a position which commanded the old, and so the fort was evacuated! Have not the school-house and the printing-press occupied a position which commands such a fort as this?”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Garth, marriage is punishment for shoplifting, in some countries.”
    —Mike Myers (b. 1964)

    “Who ordered, that their longing’s fire
    Should be, as soon as kindled, cooled?
    Who renders vain their deep desire?—
    A God, a God their severance ruled!
    And bade betwixt their shores to be
    The unplumbed, salt, estranging sea.”
    —Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)