North Ray Crater

Famous quotes containing the words north, ray and/or crater:

    “I knew that the wall was the main thing in Quebec, and had cost a great deal of money.... In fact, these are the only remarkable walls we have in North America, though we have a good deal of Virginia fence, it is true.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “The gods are partial to no era, but steadily shines their light in the heavens, while the eye of the beholder is turned to stone. There was but the sun and the eye from the first. The ages have not added a new ray to the one, nor altered a fibre of the other.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Give me a condor’s quill! Give me Vesuvius’ crater for an inkstand!”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)