Antin

Famous quotes containing the word antin:

    Outside America I should hardly be believed if I told how simply, in my experience, Dover Street merged into the Back Bay.
    —Mary Antin (1881–1949)

    A little instruction in the elements of chartography—a little practice in the use of the compass and the spirit level, a topographical map of the town common, an excursion with a road map—would have given me a fat round earth in place of my paper ghost.
    —Mary Antin (1881–1949)

    ... the aspiring immigrant ... is not content to progress alone. Solitary success is imperfect success in his eyes. He must take his family with him as he rises.
    —Mary Antin (1881–1949)