Retaining Winter Heat

Famous quotes containing the words retaining, winter and/or heat:

    “Housework is a breeze. Cooking is a pleasant diversion. Putting up a retaining wall is a lark. But teaching is like climbing a mountain.”
    —Fawn M. Brodie (1915–1981)

    “O but we dreamed to mend
    Whatever mischief seemed
    To afflict mankind, but now
    That winds of winter blow
    Learn that we were crack-pated when we dreamed.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “And oh, I knew, I knew,
    And said out loud, I couldn’t bide the smother
    And heat so close in; but the thought of all
    The woods and town on fire by me, and all
    The town turned out to fight for me that held me.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)