Mississippi State Hospital

Famous quotes containing the words mississippi, state and/or hospital:

    ““Where is the Mississippi panorama
    And the girl who played the piano?
    Where are you, Walt?
    The Open Road goes to the used-car lot.”
    —Louis Simpson (b. 1923)

    “The only way into truth is through one’s own annihilation; through dwelling a long time in a state of extreme and total humiliation.”
    —Simone Weil (1909–1943)

    “The church is a sort of hospital for men’s souls, and as full of quackery as the hospital for their bodies. Those who are taken into it live like pensioners in their Retreat or Sailor’s Snug Harbor, where you may see a row of religious cripples sitting outside in sunny weather.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)