Cable Car Systems

Famous quotes containing the words cable car, cable, car and/or systems:

“To be where little cable cars climb halfway to the stars.”
—Douglass Cross (b. 1920)

“To be where little cable cars climb halfway to the stars.”
—Douglass Cross (b. 1920)

“Between here and that old car outside there are twenty-five paces. Make them. Now.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

“What avails it that you are a Christian, if you are not purer than the heathen, if you deny yourself no more, if you are not more religious? I know of many systems of religion esteemed heathenish whose precepts fill the reader with shame, and provoke him to new endeavors, though it be to the performance of rites merely.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)