Carriages Quotes


When I was at school I used to scream in trains in those concertina things between the carriages. I used to try to be so good that sometimes I couldn't bear it any more.

In the carriages of the past you can't go anywhere.

Whenever my patient begins to count the carriages in her funeral procession I subtract 50 per cent from the curative power of medicines.

They change their sky not their mind who cross the sea. A busy idleness possesses us: we seek a happy life with ships and carriages: the object of our search is present with us.

One way of grounding the magic is by putting in lots of stuff about street lamps carriages and how difficult it is to get good servants.

Where they couldn't pick holes in our arguments they would drive horses and carriages through my character.

If men refuse to be kindled sparks can only burn themselves out just as paper images and carriages burn out on the street during funerals.

I've thought of doing many things in my life under the influence of life and I've never actually thought of straddling two carriages while they're moving.

When the Way governs the world the proud stallions drag dung carriages. When the Way is lost to the world war horses are bred outside the city.