Quotes of Omnibus - somelinesforyou

“ Heredity: An omnibus in which all our ancestors ride, and every now and then, one of them puts his head out and embarasses us. ”

- Oliver Wendell Holmes

“ Every man is an omnibus in which his ancestors ride. ”

- Oliver Wendell Holmes

“ For the duration of its collective life, or the time during which its identity may be assumed, each class resembles a hotel or an omnibus, always full, but always of different people. ”

- Joseph A. Schumpeter

“ It's not catastrophes, murders, deaths, diseases, that age and kill us; it's the way people look and laugh, and run up the steps of omnibuses. ”

- Virginia Woolf
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