Famous quotes containing the words york, mining and/or disaster:
“Cities give us collision. ‘Tis said, London and New York take the nonsense out of a man.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“It’s a mining town in lotus land.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)
“When disaster waves, I try not to wave back.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)