Smoky Mountains Railroad

Famous quotes containing the words smoky, mountains and/or railroad:

“O, he is as tedious
As a tired horse, a railing wife,
Worse than a smoky house.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Without mountains one wouldn’t see the plains.”
—Chinese proverb.

“People that make puns are like wanton boys that put coppers on the railroad tracks. They amuse themselves and other children but their little trick may upset a freight train of conversation for the sake of a battered witticism.”
—Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (1809–1894)