Famous quotes containing the words boston, globe and/or james:
“In Boston they ask, How much does he know? In New York, How much is he worth? In Philadelphia, Who were his parents?”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)
“The hand that signed the paper felled a city;
Five sovereign fingers taxed the breath,
Doubled the globe of dead and halved a country;
These five kings did a king to death.”
—Dylan Thomas (19141953)
“There must be something solemn, serious, and tender about any attitude which we denominate religious. If glad, it must not grin or snicker; if sad, it must not scream or curse.”
—William James (18421910)
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