Famous quotes containing the words treasure, mountain and/or dome:
“A self-denial, no less austere than the saints, is demanded of the scholar. He must worship truth, and forgo all things for that, and choose defeat and pain, so that his treasure in thought is thereby augmented.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“And no one knows whats yet to come.
For Patrick Pearse had said
That in every generation
Must Irelands blood be shed.
From mountain to mountain ride the fierce horsemen.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“Drab Habitation of Whom?
Tabernacle or Tomb
Or Dome of Worm
Or Porch of Gnome
Or some Elfs Catacomb?”
—Emily Dickinson (18301886)
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