Quarter Deck

Famous quotes containing the words quarter and/or deck:

    “I have started to say
    “A quarter of a century”
    Or “thirty years back”
    About my own life.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    “The almost universal bareness and smoothness of the landscape were as agreeable as novel, making it so much more like the deck of a vessel.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)