Summer Villages

Famous quotes containing the words summer and/or villages:

“One cannot speak of ice to summer insects nor talk about the sky to frogs in a well.”
—Chinese proverb.

“Ezra Pound still lives in a village and his world is a kind of village and people keep explaining things when they live in a village.... I have come not to mind if certain people live in villages and some of my friends still appear to live in villages and a village can be cozy as well as intuitive but must one really keep perpetually explaining and elucidating?”
—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)