Famous quotes containing the words strength and/or concrete:
“I came to love my rows, my beans, though so many more than I wanted. They attached me to the earth, and so I got strength like Antæus. But why should I raise them? Only Heaven knows.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“The citys grotesque iron skeletons
Would knock their drunken penthouse heads together
And cake their concrete dirt off in the streets.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)