West Sand Lake

Famous quotes containing the words west, sand and/or lake:

    “Out where the handclasp’s a little stronger,
    Out where the smile dwells a little longer,
    That’s where the West begins.”
    —Arthur Chapman (1873–1935)

    “Mix salt and sand, and it shall puzzle the wisest of men, with his mere natural appliances, to separate all the grains of sand from all the grains of salt; but a shower of rain will effect the same object in ten minutes.”
    —Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)

    “These beginnings of commerce on a lake in the wilderness are very interesting,—these larger white birds that come to keep company with the gulls.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)