Red Boiling Springs

Famous quotes containing the words red, boiling and/or springs:

    “You can’t be a Red if you’re married to a civil servant.”
    —Doris Lessing (b. 1919)

    “O but we talked at large before
    The sixteen men were shot,
    But who can talk of give and take,
    What should be and what not
    While those dead men are loitering there
    To stir the boiling pot?”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “In short, as a snow-drift is formed where there is a lull in the wind, so, one would say, where there is a lull of truth, an institution springs up. But the truth blows right on over it, nevertheless, and at length blows it down.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)