Famous quotes containing the words paxton and/or township:
“She was a charming middle-aged lady with a face like a bucket of mud. I gave her a drink. She was a gal whod take a drink if she had to knock me down to get the bottle.”
—John Paxton (19111985)
“A township where one primitive forest waves above while another primitive forest rots below,such a town is fitted to raise not only corn and potatoes, but poets and philosophers for the coming ages. In such a soil grew Homer and Confucius and the rest, and out of such a wilderness comes the Reformer eating locusts and wild honey.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)