Famous quotes containing the words turbot and/or street:
“How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?”
—John Ruskin (18191900)
“The sturdy Irish arms that do the work are of more worth than oak or maple. Methinks I could look with equanimity upon a long street of Irish cabins, and pigs and children reveling in the genial Concord dirt; and I should still find my Walden Wood and Fair Haven in their tanned and happy faces.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)