Street Haunted Hotel

Famous quotes containing the words street, haunted and/or hotel:

    “There was an Old Man who supposed,
    That the street door was partially closed;”
    —Edward Lear (1812–1888)

    “The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited by the Muses and the Graces, but an old, mouldering house, full of gloom and haunted by ghosts.”
    —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882)

    “Consider his life which was valueless
    In terms of employment, hotel ledgers, news files.
    Consider. One bullet in ten thousand kills a man.
    Ask. Was so much expenditure justified
    On the death of one so young and so silly
    Lying under the olive tree, O world, O death?”
    —Stephen Spender (1909–1995)