North West Coast

Famous quotes containing the words north, west and/or coast:

“Refinement’s origin:
the remote north country’s
rice-planting song.”
—Matsuo Basho (1644–1694)

“The convent, which belongs to the West as it does to the East, to antiquity as it does to the present time, to Buddhism and Muhammadanism as it does to Christianity, is one of the optical devices whereby man gains a glimpse of infinity.”
—Victor Hugo (1802–1885)

“This coast crying out for tragedy like all beautiful places,”
—Robinson Jeffers (1887–1962)