Heat Island Effect

Famous quotes containing the words heat, island and/or effect:

“The Soul rules over matter. Matter may pass away like a mote in the sunbeam, may be absorbed into the immensity of God, as a mist is absorbed into the heat of the Sun—but the soul is the kingdom of God, the abode of love, of truth, of virtue.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“That island of England breeds very valiant creatures; their
mastiffs are of unmatchable courage.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Power is poison. Its effect on Presidents had always been tragic.”
—Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)