"A big leather-bound volume makes an ideal razorstrap.……" — Mark Twain

More Atlas Quotes

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• He aint in your world you can take em off your atlas — Drake
• I [had] added another small piece to the pages of the atlas that were real to me. — Evelyn Waugh
• I kept pushing against the black, though, almost a reflex. I wasn't trying to lift it. I was just resisting.… — Stephenie Meyer
• Sometimes it seems to me that things hold together only thanks to the borders, that the true identify of these… — Andrzej Stasiuk
• Gardening is the handiest excuse for being a philosopher. Nobody guesses, nobody accuses, nobody knows, but there you are, Plato… — Ray Bradbury
• I tend to really be partial to Ayn Rand, and to The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged. — Clarence Thomas
• Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead, doubtless two of the most exquisitely adolescent of fictions. — Nancy Mairs
• An Atlas, whose back is bowed and whose hands are busy holding up the world, has no arms to lift… — Murray Rothbard
• On my tenth birthday a bicycle and an atlas coincided as gifts, and a few days later I decided to… — Dervla Murphy
• On my tenth birthday a bicycle and an atlas coincided as presents and a few days later I decided to… — Dervla Murphy
• I would read the atlas for pleasure. I knew it was weird. It was weird. — Ken Jennings
• There are two novels that can transform a bookish 14-year-old's life: The Lord of the Rings and Atlas Shrugged. One… — Raj Patel

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