Van Nest Park

Famous quotes containing the words van, nest and/or park:

    “Not only is this the greatest adventure awaiting mankind, but it’s the greatest challenge ever hurled at American industry.”
    —Rip Van Ronkel, and Robert A. Heinlein (1907–1988)

    “Without, the frost, the blinding snow,
    The storm-wind’s moody madness—
    Within, the firelight’s ruddy glow,
    And childhood’s nest of gladness.
    The magic words shall hold thee fast:
    Thou shalt not heed the raving blast.”
    —Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)

    “Therefore awake! make haste, I say,
    And let us, without staying,
    All in our gowns of green so gay
    Into the Park a-maying!”
    —Unknown. Sister, Awake! (L. 9–12)