Solid Gold Stations

Famous quotes containing the words solid, gold and/or stations:

“Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us, that the most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool.”
—André Maurois (1885–1967)

“I have seen a little of it. I know that it is very malleable, but not so malleable as wit. A grain of gold will gild a great surface, but not so much as a grain of wisdom.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“The only road to the highest stations in this country is that of the law.”
—William Jones (1746–1794)