Famous quotes containing the words cross and/or penny:
“Life is a bridge. Cross over it, but build no house on it.”
—Indian proverb, quoted in Bruce Chatwin, The Songlines, ch. 30, From the Notebooks (1987)
“There is no passion more dominant and instinctive in the human spirit than the need of the country to which one belongs.... The time comes when nothing in the world is so important as a breath of ones own particular climate. If it were ones last penny it would be used for that return passage.”
—Gertrude Stein (18741946)
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