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Famous quotes containing the word warmth:

    “The power of this experience [fatherhood] can never be explained. It is one of those joyful codings that rumbles in the species far below understanding. When it is experienced it makes you one with all men in a way that fills you with warmth and harmony.”
    —Kent Nerburn (20th century)

    “I now first began to inhabit my house, I may say, when I began to use it for warmth as well as shelter.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Out of the first warmth of spring,
    And out of the shine of the menlocks,
    Among the bare and crooked trees,
    She found a helping from the cold,
    Like a meaning in nothingness....”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)