Upper Barton Spring

Famous quotes containing the words upper, barton and/or spring:

    “If the upper beams are not straight, the lower beams will be crooked.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “... this I conceive to be no time to prate of moral influences. Our men’s nerves require their accustomed narcotics and a glass of whiskey is a powerful friend in a sunstroke, and these poor fellows fall senseless on their heavy drills.”
    —Clara Barton (1821–1912)

    “all ignorance toboggans into know
    and trudges up to ignorance again:
    but winter’s not forever, even snow
    melts; and if spring should spoil the game, what then?

    all history’s a winter sport or three:”
    —E.E. (Edward Estlin)