Whistle Stop Train

Famous quotes containing the words whistle, stop and/or train:

    Discourse on virtue and they pass by in droves, whistle and dance the shimmy, and you’ve got an audience.
    Diogenes of Sinope (c. 410–320 B.C.)

    Because I could not stop for Death—
    He kindly stopped for me—
    Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

    Happy you poets who can be present and so present by a simple flicker of your genius, and not, like the clumsier race, have to lay a train and pile up faggots that may not after prove in the least combustible!
    Henry James (1843–1916)