Gas House

Famous quotes containing the words gas and/or house:

    Droning a drowsy syncopated tune,
    Rocking back and forth to a mellow croon,
    I heard a Negro play.

    Down on Lenox Avenue the other night
    By the pale dull pallor of an old gas light
    Langston Hughes (1902–1967)

    In a rich man’s house there is no place to spit but his face.
    Diogenes of Sinope (c. 410–c. 320 B.C.)