William Street Station

Famous quotes containing the words william, street and/or station:

    he might have been a Roosian,
    A French, or Turk, or Proosian,
    Or perhaps Itali-an!
    But in spite of all temptations,
    To belong to other nations,
    He remains an Englishman!
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

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    To act the part of a true friend requires more conscientious feeling than to fill with credit and complacency any other station or capacity in social life.
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