Original Bear Flag

Famous quotes containing the words original, bear and/or flag:

    “The ideas of an age are most abundant where they are not crowded by original ideas.”
    —Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)

    “[I]f a Fine Lady thinks fit to giggle at Church, or a Great Beau come in drunk to a Play, either shall be sure to hear of it in my ensuing Paper: For merely as a well-bred Man, I cannot bear these Enormities.”
    —Richard Steele (1672–1729)

    “By the rude bridge that arched the flood,
    Their flag to April’s breeze unfurled,
    Here once the embattled farmers stood
    And fired the shot heard round the world.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)