If God had intended us to fly, he'd have never given us railways. — Michael Flanders Copy Share Image
Wagon is the bread-earning horse of the Railways. Load it adequately. Make it run and don't stable it. — Lalu Prasad Yadav Copy Share Image
Before you ridicule, remember somebody on a railway platform who seems to be train spotting may actually be writing poetry. — John Hegley Copy Share Image
The press, the machine, the railway, the telegraph are premises whose thousand-year conclusion no one has yet dared to draw. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Give me snuff, whiskey, and Swedes, and I will build a railroad to hell. — James J. Hill Copy Share Image
The Indian Railways will become the growth engine of the nation's 'Vikas Yatra'. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Who doesn't like playing with a railway? I think we've all got Thomas the Tank Engine in our blood. — Dick Strawbridge Copy Share Image
An old wine-bibber having been smashed in a railway collision, some wine was poured on his lips to revive him. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Saturday afternoon, although occurring at regular and well-foreseen intervals, always takes this railway by surprise. — W. S. Gilbert Copy Share Image
“The railway 'opens up' a country as a site for civilization; the trailway should 'open up' a country as an escape from… — Benton MacKaye Copy Share Image
I nearly adopted a girl once. I went to an orphanage and found this girl called Vijaya, who was abandoned at the… — Simi Garewal Copy Share Image
Chinese engineers have spent years finding solutions to the problems of building a railway line on permafrost ground at altitudes above 4,000 metre. — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
I traveled to many countries when I played. But wherever I went, it was a journey between an airport, a hotel, a… — Zico Copy Share Image
Bulls don't read. Bears read financial history. As markets fall to bits, the bears dust off the Dutch tulip mania of 1637,… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
Science, as illustrated by the printing press, the telegraph, the railway, is a double-edged sword. At the same moment that it puts… — Richard Jefferies Copy Share Image
Houses were knocked down... enormous heaps of earth and clay thrown up; buildings that were undermined and shaking, propped up by great… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I dislike the word 'victim.' I dislike being told that I 'lost' my husband - as if I had idly abandoned you… — Nina Bawden Copy Share Image
You may think it odd that there were three men to look after one tiny station, but the people who ran the… — Joan Aiken Copy Share Image
Back at the Chateau Windsor there was a rat-like scratching at the door of my room. Vinod, the youngest servant, came in… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
The railway was part scalpel, part movie camera, slicing the city open, parading its inner workings at fifty frames per second. It… — Philip Sington Copy Share Image
The absurdity of public-choice theory is captured by Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen in the following little scenario: "Can you direct me… — Linda McQuaig Copy Share Image
Not only do we end up with a vivid, surprising and soulful sense of one artist and his work, but Leigh also… — Dave Calhoun Copy Share Image
Suppose the looking glass smashes, the image disappears, and the romantic figure with the green of forest depths all about it is… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Unlike private enterprise which quickly modifies its actions to meet emergencies - unlike the shopkeeper who promptly finds the wherewith to satisfy… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
Failure seems to be regarded as the one unpardonable crime, success as the all-redeeming virtue, the acquisition of wealth as the single… — Charles Francis Adams, Sr Copy Share Image
Clearly, there needs to be an increase in the capacity of the railway system. That's why there are these projections of increasing… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
“The trains [in a country] contain the essential paraphernalia of the culture: Thai trains have the shower jar with the glazed dragon… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
“The emergency services had not yet been organized. Rosine could go where she wished. Her high heels made her stumble in the… — Maurice Renard Copy Share Image
Elgar's first symphony is the musical equivalent of St Pancras Railway Station. — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
You can go and see the Katihar railway station. This is the most beautiful station in Bihar, even better than the Patna… — Tariq Anwar Copy Share Image
I would love to go to the Himalayas and cross over into Nepal to do the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
I wish you wouldn't walk in and out of my mind as though it was a railway station! — Charlotte Lamb Copy Share Image
I always scout locations first. The apartments, the railway tracks, the café, the canal - I figure out the geography of the… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
The 19th century was the great period of engineering, thanks to the railways, thanks to lots of discoveries in metallurgy. — Joe Harris Copy Share Image
Most men who have really lived have had, in some share, their great adventure. This railway is mine. — James J. Hill Copy Share Image
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