Roads Bridge Tunnel

Famous quotes containing the words roads, bridge and/or tunnel:

“Other roads do some violence to Nature, and bring the traveler to stare at her, but the river steals into the scenery it traverses without intrusion, silently creating and adorning it, and is as free to come and go as the zephyr.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“In bridge clubs and in councils of state, the passions are the same.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“The only way to find out anything about what kinds of lives people led in any given period is to tunnel into their records and to let them speak for themselves.”
—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)