Ice Sheet Covered

Famous quotes containing the words ice, sheet and/or covered:

    “Goodness and evil never share the same road, just as ice and charcoal never share the same container.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “As many lies as will lie in thy paper, although the sheet were big enough for the bed of Ware in England.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Our own country furnishes antiquities as ancient and durable, and as useful, as any; rocks at least as well covered with lichens, and a soil which, if it is virgin, is but virgin mould, the very dust of nature. What if we cannot read Rome or Greece, Etruria or Carthage, or Egypt or Babylon, on these; are our cliffs bare?”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)