West Branch Pleasant

Famous quotes containing the words west, branch and/or pleasant:

    “He is every other inch a gentleman.”
    —Rebecca West [Cicily Isabel Fairfield] (1892–1983)

    “The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.”
    —James Branch Cabell (1879–1958)

    “I always knew in my heart Walt Whitman’s mind to be more like my own than any other man’s living. As he is a very great scoundrel this is not a pleasant confession.”
    —Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)