National Bank Building

Famous quotes containing the words national, bank and/or building:

“The progress
Is permanent like the preordained bulk
Of the First National Bank
Like fish sauce, but agreeable.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)

“What’s breaking into a bank compared with founding a bank?”
—Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956)

“The mention of one apartment in a building naturally introduces an enquiry or discourse concerning the others: and if we think of a wound, we can scarcely forbear reflecting on the pain which follows it.”
—David Hume (1711–1776)