“I use the term bar-room to represent every means for the sale and traffic in liquor, and I earnestly appeal to the people to put an end to the traffic, no matter under what name or guise it may be carried on.” PeopleMayMeanEndsMatterUseNamesTermRoomsBarsAppealsTrafficLiquorGuiseVery Mean Author:Thomas Jordan Jarvis
“Usually without realizing it, our ultimate peace starts and ends in the authority of God alone, which means the solution to living in joy, peace, and harmony with our fellow men has been here for all since the beginning of mankind and throughout civilization. I have yet to feel the urge to argue politics: it reminds me of getting off the freeway to sit in raging traffic.” MenFeelsMeanHas BeensEndsJoyRealizingMankindCivilizationAuthoritySolutionsUltimateHarmonyFellowsRageArguingUrgesTrafficFellow ManPeace And HarmonyFreeways Author:Criss Jami
“If Broadway was a river running from the top of Manhattan down to the Battery, undulating with traffic and commerce and lights, then the east-west streets were eddies where, leaf-like, one could turn slow circles from the beginning to the ever shall be, world without end.” IfsWorldEndsLightRunningTurnsStreetsRiversWestEastCirclesCommerceTrafficLeafsBroadwayManhattanBatteries Book:Rules of Civility: A Novel Source: Rules of Civility: A Novel
“We didn't build our bridges simply to avoid walking on water. Nothing so obvious. A bridge is a meeting place. A neutral place. A casual place. Enemies will choose to meet on a bridge and end their quarrel in that void... For lovers, a bridge is a possibility, a metaphor of their chances. And for the traffic in whispered goods, where else but a bridge in the night?” EndsNightWaterChanceEnemyPossibilityLoversWalkingMeetingsMetaphorObviousBridgesGoodsVoidTrafficQuarrelsCasualWalking On Water Book:The Passion Source: The Passion
“From literature to ecology, from the escape velocity of galaxies to the greenhouse effect, from garbage disposal methods to traffic jams, everything is discussed in our world. But the democratic system, as if it were a given fact, untouchable by nature until the end of time, we don't discuss that.” IfsWorldEndsFactsLiteratureGivenEffectsMethodDemocraticOur WorldTrafficEcologyEnd TimesGalaxyGarbageJamGreenhousesVelocityUntouchablesTraffic JamGarbage Disposal Author:Jose Saramago