Rides

Famous quotes containing the word rides:

    “The one who rides knows not the trials of walking; he who is full does not know the bitterness of hunger.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “So long as a man rides his Hobby-Horse peaceably and quietly along the King’s highway, and neither compels you or me to get up behind him—pray, Sir, what have either you or I to do with it?”
    —Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)

    “Our age is very cheap and intelligible. Unroof any house, and you shall find it. The well-being consists in having a sufficiency of coffee and toast, with a daily newspaper; a well glazed parlor, with marbles, mirrors and centre-table; and the excitement of a few parties and a few rides in a year.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)