Famous quotes containing the words lost, city and/or sand:
“Don’t matter how much money you got, there’s only two kinds of people: there’s saved people and there’s lost people.”
—Bob Dylan [Robert Allen Zimmerman] (b. 1941)
“Washington is a very easy city for you to forget where you came from and why you got there in the first place.”
—Harry S. Truman (1884–1972)
“This sand seemed to us the connecting link between land and water. It was a kind of water on which you could walk, and you could see the ripple-marks on its surface, produced by the winds, precisely like those at the bottom of a brook or lake. We had read that Mussulmans are permitted by the Koran to perform their ablutions in sand when they cannot get water, a necessary indulgence in Arabia, and we now understand the propriety of this provision.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)