Shadow Vessel

Famous quotes containing the words shadow and/or vessel:

    “An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “The frost was on the village roofs as white as ocean foam;
    The good red fires were burning bright in every ‘longshore home;
    The windows sparkled clear, and the chimneys volleyed out;
    And I vow we sniffed the victuals as the vessel went about.”
    —Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)