Westerly Burying Ground

Famous quotes containing the words westerly, burying and/or ground:

    “The Westerly Wind asserting his sway from the south-west quarter is often like a monarch gone mad, driving forth with wild imprecations the most faithful of his courtiers to shipwreck, disaster, and death.”
    —Joseph Conrad (1857–1924)

    “Trying to conceal a crime is like burying a seed in the ground.”
    —Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)

    “[If not re-elected in 1864] then it will be my duty to so co-operate with the President elect, as to save the Union between the election and the inauguration; as he will have secured his election on such ground that he can not possibly save it afterwards.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)