Intersecting State Road

Famous quotes containing the words intersecting, state and/or road:

    “There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is all.”
    —Rebecca West [Cicily Isabel Fairfield] (1892–1983)

    “Worn down by the hoofs of millions of half-wild Texas cattle driven along it to the railheads in Kansas, the trail was a bare, brown, dusty strip hundreds of miles long, lined with the bleaching bones of longhorns and cow ponies. Here and there a broken-down chuck wagon or a small mound marking the grave of some cowhand buried by his partners “on the lone prairie” gave evidence to the hardships of the journey.”
    —For the State of Kansas, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    “There is no road to wealth so easy and respectable as that of matrimony; that is, of course, provided that the aspirant declines the slow course of honest work.”
    —Anthony Trollope (1815–1882)