Famous quotes containing the words willow, creek and/or community:
“My mother dandled me and sang,
How young it is, how young!
And made a golden cradle
That on a willow swung.
He went away, my mother sang,
When I was brought to bed....”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“The only law was that enforced by the Creek Lighthorsemen and the U.S. deputy marshals who paid rare and brief visits; or the two volumes of common law that every man carried strapped to his thighs.”
—State of Oklahoma, U.S. relief program (1935-1943)
“Who ever hears of fat men heading a riot, or herding together in turbulent mobs?Nono, tis your lean, hungry men who are continually worrying society, and setting the whole community by the ears.”
—Washington Irving (17831859)
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