White Pass and Yukon Route/1946%e2%80%931982

Famous quotes containing the words white, pass, yukon and/or route:

    “Whether he cringe at my feet,
    whether he beat on your eyes,
    white wings, white butterflies.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “To doubt the end were want of trust in God,
    Who, if he has decreed
    That we must pass a redder sea
    Than that which rang to Miriam’s holy glee,
    Will surely raise at need
    A Moses with his rod!”
    —Henry Timrod (1828–1867)

    “Los Angeles is a Yukon for crime-story writers.”
    —Christina Stead (1902–1983)

    “In the mountains the shortest route is from peak to peak, but for that you must have long legs. Aphorisms should be peaks: and those to whom they are spoken should be big and tall of stature.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)