Pit Villages

Famous quotes containing the words pit and/or villages:

“Come gather round me players all:
Come praise Nineteen-Sixteen,
Those from the pit and gallery
Or from the painted scene
That fought in the Post Office
Or round the City Hall....”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“Instead of noblemen, let us have noble villages of men.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)