Famous quotes containing the words tropical and/or years:
“Then the bowsprit got mixed with the rudder sometimes:
A thing, as the Bellman remarked,
That frequently happens in tropical climes
When a vessel is, so to speak, snarked.”
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (18321898)
“Helicon: It takes one day to make a senator and ten years to make a worker.
Caligula: But I am afraid that it takes twenty years to make a worker out of a senator.”
—Albert Camus (19131960)