Famous quotes containing the words south, boston and/or branch:
“These South savannahs may yet prove battle-fields.”
—Herman Melville (18191891)
“In Boston they ask, How much does he know? In New York, How much is he worth? In Philadelphia, Who were his parents?”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)
“True variety is in that plenitude of real and unexpected elements, in the branch charged with blue flowers thrusting itself, against all expectations, from the springtime hedge which seems already too full, while the purely formal imitation of variety ... is but void and uniformity, that is, that which is most opposed to variety....”
—Marcel Proust (18711922)
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