Wagner Station Retained

Famous quotes containing the words wagner, station and/or retained:

    ... our lives are like soap operas. We can go for months and not tune in to them, then six months later we look in and the same stuff is going on.
    —Jane Wagner (b. 1935)

    It was evident that the same foolish respect was not here claimed for mere wealth and station that is in many parts of New England; yet some of them were the “first people,” as they are called, of the various towns through which we passed.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    He degraded himself by the vice of drinking, which, together with a great stock of Greek and Latin, he brought away with him from Oxford and retained and practised ever afterwards.
    Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)