Stopping Place

Famous quotes containing the words stopping and/or place:

    Hamlet. To what base uses we may return, Horatio! Why may
    not imagination trace the noble dust of Alexander, till a
    find it stopping a bung-hole?
    Horatio. ‘Twere to consider too curiously to consider so.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    Congress has scarcely any thing to employ them, and complain that the place [Washington, D.C.] is remarkably dull.
    Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)