Famous quotes containing the words treasure, mountain and/or dome:
“To recover a buried treasure without having it disappear miraculously in the process, one must be entitled to it, and also be willingreally willing deep in his heartto share it with the poor and helpless. Buried money, especially silver, gives off a bright glow which comes right up through the earth and can be seen as a dim light on nights when the weather is misty or there is a gentle rain.”
—Administration in the State of Ariz, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“He was a foola brilliant man and I loved his beard, and there was the mountain ax in his brain, and all the blood poured out, and he could not see the Mexican sun. Your people raised the ax, and the last blood of revolutionary mankind, his poor blood, ran into the carpet.”
—Norman Mailer (b. 1923)
“Drab Habitation of Whom?
Tabernacle or Tomb
Or Dome of Worm
Or Porch of Gnome
Or some Elfs Catacomb?”
—Emily Dickinson (18301886)