Quotes about New england

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If we look back into history for the character of present sects in Christianity, we shall find few that have not in thei — Benjamin Franklin, The Life and Letters of Benjamin Franklin
When the cold comes to New England it arrives in sheets of sleet and ice. In December, the wind wraps itself around bare — Alice Hoffman, Here on Earth
When your ship comes in, don't be in the bathroom with your pants around your ankles." quoted by Frank McNichols, father — Sharon Love Cook, A Nose for Hanky Panky
Chinese food in Texas is the best Chinese food in the United States except Boston. — John Updike
These steel monstrosities screamed night and day, blotted out the starlit skies and Northern Lights with flashing red st — Mike Bond, Killing Maine
A postcard and I'm pining for New England. . . — Amy Ballard, Landlocked
I dont hate it he thought, panting in the cold air, the iron New England dark; I dont. I dont! I dont hate it! I dont ha — William Faulkner, Absalom, Absalom!
New Englanders began the Revolution not to institute reforms and changes in the order of things, but to save the institu — Edward Pearson Pressey, History of Montague; A Typical Puritan Town
We have been gradually finding out that there is more democracy in letting a committee or representative ten to details — Edward Pearson Pressey, History of Montague; A Typical Puritan Town
Last night I dreamt Moses and I were rowing underwater.We could breathe and talk to one another.We rowed past schools of — J. Dylan Yates, The Belief in Angels
My affliction decided to join us, forcing me to push my toes on the floor as though I were trying to eject myself from t — John William Tuohy, No Time to Say Goodbye: A Memoir of a Life in Foster Care
A small and sinister snow seems to be coming down relentlessly at present. The radio says it is eventually going to be s — Edward Gorey, Floating Worlds: The Letters of Edward Gorey & Peter F. Neumeyer
Withstanding the cold develops vigor for the relaxing days of spring and summer. Besides, in this matter as in many othe — Arthur C. Crandall, New England Joke Lore: The Tonic of Yankee Humor
The blast that swept him came off New Hampshire snow-fields and ice-hung forests. It seemed to have traversed interminab — Edith Wharton, The Ghost Stories of Edith Wharton
What New England is, is a state of mind, a place where dry humor and perpetual disappointment blend to produce an ironic — Willem Lange
...the air has that bracing autumnal bite so that all you want to do is bob for apples or hang a witch or something. — Sarah Vowell, Unfamiliar Fishes
If there ever was a militant religion, it was that of early New England. — Paul Harris