High Rises

Famous quotes containing the words high and/or rises:

“I remember once dreaming of pushing a canoe up the rivers of Maine, and that, when I had got so high that the channels were dry, I kept on through the ravines and gorges, nearly as well as before, by pushing a little harder, and now it seemed to me that my dream was partially realized.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“When virtue rises one foot, the devil rises ten.”
—Chinese proverb.