Roads Bridge Tunnel

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

    “Lift your eyes
    Where the roads dip and where the roads rise
    Seek only there
    Where the grey light meets the green air
    The hermit’s chapel, the pilgrim’s prayer.”
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    “I was at work that morning. Someone came riding like mad
    Over the bridge and up the road—Farmer Rouf’s little lad.
    Bareback he rode; he had no hat; he hardly stopped to say,
    “Morgan’s men are coming, Frau, they’re galloping on this way.”
    —Constance Fenimore Woolson (1840–1894)

    “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)