The reason we'd stopped was that the buffet car was on fire, that was the reason we stopped. One of the giant… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
Long discourses, and philosophical readings, at best, amaze and confound, but do not instruct children. When I say, therefore, that they must… — John Locke Copy Share Image
He pulled the Carstairs family ring from his finger and held it out to Will. "Take it." Will let his eyes drift… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson,… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
He was not bound. No one led him by the arm. He got out of the carriage as if he were a… — Patrick Süskind Copy Share Image
The great secret...is not having bad manners or good manners...but having the same manner for all human souls. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Without dancing you can never attain a perfectly graceful carriage, which is of the highest importance in life. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Ten strong horses could not pull an empty baby carriage if they worked independently of each other. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
In the medical profession a horse and carriage are more necessary than any scientific knowledge. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Gravity is a mysterious carriage of the body invented to cover the defects of the mind. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I can remember the very spot in the road, whilst in my carriage, when to my joy the solution occurred to me. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
The difference between authorized and unauthorized biographies is the difference between riding in carriage or squatting in steerage. — Kitty Kelley Copy Share Image
Oh yeah people recognize me, but the craziest thing? I mean I've had the normal autographs... but I had to sign a… — Terrence J Copy Share Image
Defect in manners is usually the defect of fine perceptions. Men are too coarsely made for the delicacy of beautiful carriage and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The paperless office is possible, but not by imitating paper. Note that the horseless carriage did not work by imitating horses. — Ted Nelson Copy Share Image
Nothing can be more delicate without being fantastical, nothing more firm and based in nature and sentiment, than the courtship and mutual… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
And I can tell you from firsthand experience that our train system is a mess. Carriages are full of unhappy travellers packed… — Nish Kumar Copy Share Image
“Oh yes,” said Luna, “I’ve been able to see them ever since my first day here. They’ve always pulled the carriages. Don’t… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
At their core, misogyny and racism are very similar modes of thinking. Both diminish and disrespect a class of people based on… — Dessa Darling Copy Share Image
For white men, to live is to own, or to try to own more, or to die trying to own more. Their… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Chained inside the carriage is a sinful woman. When we set the carriage afire, her flesh will be roasted, her bones will… — Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
A goodly portly man, i' faith, and a corpulent; of a cheerful look, a pleasing eye, and a most noble carriage; and,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It's pretty awesome to see people dressed up in period clothing and running around on horses and in carriages and all that… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
Of all ridiculous things the most ridiculous seems to me, to be busy — to be a man who is brisk about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Yes, and the body has a memory. The physical carriage hauls more than its weight. The body is the threshold across which… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
I love everything that makes up a milieu, the rolling of the carriages and the noise of the workmen in Paris, the… — George Sand Copy Share Image
One day, about the middle of July 1838, one of the carriages, lately introduced to Paris cabstands, and known as Milords, was… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
As the carriage whipped forward, they passed the alley she had spent so many days staring at—it was there, and then gone… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
To get to Earth from the edge of the solar system, depending on the time of year and the position of the… — Paul Cornell Copy Share Image
Say something in Mandarin,” said Tessa, with a smile. Jem said something that sounded like a lot of breathy vowels and consonants… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Cinderella was such a dork. She left behind her glass slipper at the ball and then went right back to her step-monster's… — Rachel Cohn Copy Share Image
On Monday they went out for a private picnic. On Tuesday they went for a carriage drive. On Wednesday they went to… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Persons who clamor for governmental control of American railways should visit Germany, and above all Russia, to see how such control results.… — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share Image
There are just a host of problems born by the electronic age. Things we couldn't even conceive of. I was amused by… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
Perhaps the easiest people to fall in love with are those about whom we know nothing. Romances are never as pure as… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Contentment empties the heart of all superfluous carriage, thus leaving it entirely for Allah. — Aaidh ibn Abdullah al-Qarni Copy Share Image
MESMERISM, n. Hypnotism before it wore good clothes, kept a carriage and asked Incredulity to dinner. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
