Main Islands

Famous quotes containing the words main and/or islands:

    “Of all wit’s uses, the main one
    Is to live well with who has none.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “What are the islands to me
    if you are lost
    what is Naxos, Tinos, Andros,
    and Delos, the clasp
    of the white necklace?”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)