Famous quotes containing the words man, steam and/or packet:
“Whatever men you take, keep the idea of man intact: let your soul wait whether your body does or not.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)
“Time has an undertaking establishment on every block and drives his coffin nails faster than the steam riveters rivet or the stenographers type or the tickers tick out fours and eights and dollar signs and ciphers.”
—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)
“There are some circles in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a hand-gun than a packet of cigarettes.”
—Katharine Whitehorn (b. 1926)