Nitrous Air

Famous quotes containing the words nitrous and/or air:

“The sight of a planet through a telescope is worth all the course on astronomy; the shock of the electric spark in the elbow, outvalues all the theories; the taste of the nitrous oxide, the firing of an artificial volcano, are better than volumes of chemistry.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“A slight relax of air where cold was
And water trickles ...”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)