North American Numbering

Famous quotes containing the words north, american and/or numbering:

    I do not speak with any fondness but the language of coolest history, when I say that Boston commands attention as the town which was appointed in the destiny of nations to lead the civilization of North America.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    I really think that American gentlemen are the best after all, because kissing your hand may make you feel very very good but a diamond and a sapphire bracelet lasts forever.
    Anita Loos (1893–1981)

    The task he undertakes
    Is numbering sands and drinking oceans dry.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)