Famous quotes containing the words mary and/or dunne:
“Miss Mary Emerson is here,—the youngest person in Concord, though about eighty,—and the most apprehensive of a genuine thought; earnest to know of your inner life; most stimulating society; and exceedly witty withal. She says they called her old when she was young, and she has never grown any older. I wish you could see her.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Vice ... is a creature of such heejous mien ... that th’ more ye see it th’ betther ye like it.”
—Finley Peter Dunne (1867–1936)