Famous quotes containing the words local, breakfast and/or show:
“Wags try to invent new stories to tell about the legislature, and end by telling the old one about the senator who explained his unaccustomed possession of a large roll of bills by saying that someone pushed it over the transom while he slept. The expression It came over the transom, to explain any unusual good fortune, is part of local folklore.”
—For the State of Montana, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“As soon as we are born, if we could but get up, bath, dress, shave, breakfast once for all, if we could cut these monotonous cycles of routine. If the sun rose it would stay up, or once we were alive we were immortal!”
—W.N.P. Barbellion (18891919)
“Its dogs that bite that do not show their teeth.”
—Chinese proverb.
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