Man Steam Packet

Famous quotes containing the words man, steam and/or packet:

“The man, most man,
Works best for men: and, if most man indeed,
He gets his manhood plainest from his soul.”
—Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861)

“Now that the steam engine rules the world, a title is an absurdity, still I am all dressed up in this title. It will crush me if I do not support it. The title attracts attention to myself.”
—Stendhal [Marie Henri Beyle] (1783–1842)

“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)