Carriages Quotes

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In many walks of life, a conscience is a more expensive encumbrance than a wife or a carriage. — Thomas de Quincey
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the carriage… — Karen Hawkins
When she took her opposite place in the carriage corner, the brightness in her face was so charming to behold, that on her exclaiming, "What… — Charles Dickens
The word coach comes from the old English word coach, which was a vehicle, a carriage that took royalty or very important people from where… — Timothy Gallwey
Learning from books and teachers is like traveling by carriage, so we are told in the Veda. But, the carriage will serve only while one… — Johannes Itten
A woman of haughty and fierce carriage, of a nimble wit and active spirit, a very voluble tongue, more bold than a man. — John Winthrop
As someone who sends texts messages more or less non-stop, I enjoy one particular aspect of texting more than anything else: that it is possible… — Lynne Truss
The poet presents his thoughts festively, on the carriage of rhythm: usually because they could not walk. — Friedrich Nietzsche
It is the habitual carriage of the umbrella that is the stamp of Respectability. Robinson Crusoe was rather a moralist than a pietist, and his… — Robert Louis Stevenson
Where men had once howled and hacked at one another, and fought nip-and-tuck with nature as well, the machines hummed and whirred and clicked, and… — Kurt Vonnegut
As the TiVos and the Replays are coming into our world - and they're coming - it's better to - be inside the tent and… — Leslie Moonves
I can remember the very spot in the road, whilst in my carriage, when to my joy the solution occurred to me. — Charles Darwin
The difference between authorized and unauthorized biographies is the difference between riding in carriage or squatting in steerage. — Kitty Kelley
When I was at school I used to scream in trains, in those concertina things between the carriages. I used to try to be so… — Jane Birkin
The swelling and towering omnibuses, the huge trucks and wagons and carriages, the impetuous hansoms and the more sobered four-wheelers, the pony-carts, donkey-carts, hand-carts, and… — William Dean Howells
They change their sky, not their mind, who cross the sea. A busy idleness possesses us: we seek a happy life, with ships and carriages:… — Horace
The largely objective character of beauty is further indicated by the fact that to a considerable extent beauty is the expression of health. A well… — Havelock Ellis
A carriage will start from Washington in the morning, the passengers will breakfast at Baltimore, dine at Philadelphia, and sup in New York the same… — Oliver Evans
If you want to talk about EDM, letâ€™s talk about Detroit underground music, Chicago house and letâ€™s talk about all the things that got us… — Goldie
Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality. — Emily Dickinson

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