Famous quotes containing the words lake and/or history:
“The best quality tea must have creases like the leathern boot of Tartar horsemen, curl like the dewlap of a mighty bullock, unfold like a mist rising out of a ravine, gleam like a lake touched by a zephyr, and be wet and soft like a fine earth newly swept by rain.”
—Lu Yu (d. 804)
“A man will not need to study history to find out what is best for his own culture.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)