Long Distance Trains

Famous quotes containing the words long, distance and/or trains:

    I will hold the Christ-light for you
    in the shadow of your fear;
    I will hold my hand out to you,
    speak the peace you long to hear.
    Richard Gillard (20th century)

    One sees qualities at a distance and defects at close range.
    Victor Hugo (1802–1885)

    Every American travelling in England gets his own individual sport out of the toy passenger and freight trains and the tiny locomotives, with their faint, indignant, tiny whistle. Especially in western England one wonders how the business of a nation can possibly be carried on by means so insufficient.
    Willa Cather (1876–1947)