dots-menu
×

Home  »  Familiar Quotations  »  6960 Oliver Wendell Holmes 1809-1894 John Bartlett

John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

6960 Oliver Wendell Holmes 1809-1894 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:6960
AUTHOR:Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809–1894)
QUOTATION:  Boston State-house is the hub of the solar system. You could n’t pry that out of a Boston man if you had the tire of all creation straightened out for a crow-bar.
ATTRIBUTION:The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table. vi.