Ice Cover

Famous quotes containing the words ice and/or cover:

    “When the ice is covered with snow, I do not suspect the wealth under my feet; that there is as good as a mine under me wherever I go. How many pickerel are poised on easy fin fathoms below the loaded wain! The revolution of the seasons must be a curious phenomenon to them. At length the sun and wind brush aside their curtain, and they see the heavens again.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Between us, we cover all knowledge; he knows all that can be known and I know the rest.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)