Broad Street Bullies

Famous quotes containing the words broad street, broad, street and/or bullies:

    “Through this broad street, restless ever,
    Ebbs and flows a human tide,
    Wave on wave a living river;
    Wealth and fashion side by side;
    Toiler, idler, slave and master, in the same quick current glide.”
    —John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)

    “The bread-winner must toil as in the fruitless effort of a troubled dream while the expenditure of an uneducated wife discounts the income in the lack of understanding to discern the broad possibilities of an intelligent economy.”
    —Anna Eugenia Morgan (1845–1909)

    “If you would learn to write, ‘t is in the street you must learn it. Both for the vehicle and for the aims of fine arts you must frequent the public square. The people, and not the college, is the writer’s home.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “Eagerness to please attracts bullies and bores.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)