Famous quotes containing the words measure and/or distance:
“The measure of the little while
That I’ve been long away.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“Like the water, the Walden ice, seen near at hand, has a green tint, but at a distance is beautifully blue, and you can easily tell it from the white ice of the river, or the merely greenish ice of some ponds, a quarter of a mile off.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)