Charles Hanson Towne Born : February 1, 1877 Died : 1949 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Charles Hanson Towne Indeed we do not really live unless we have friends surrounding us like a firm wall against the winds of the world. Charles Hanson Towne wall wind friendship I need the starshine of your heavenly eyes, after the day's great sun. Charles Hanson Towne valentines-day falling-in-love eye Around the corner I have a friend, in this great city that has no end. Charles Hanson Towne corners friends cities I need not shout my faith. Thrice eloquent Are quiet trees and the green listening sod; Hushed are the stars, whose power is never spent; The hills are mute: yet how they speak of God! Charles Hanson Towne stars listening tree