Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.
In America the young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefits of their inexperience.
America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up.
Of course America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up.
America has been discovered before, but it has always been hushed up
Indeed, in many respects she was quite English and was an excellent example of the fact that we have really everything in common with America nowadays, except, of course, the language
In America, the young are always ready to give to those older than themselves the full benefit of their inexperience
In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs for ever and ever
When good Americans die, they go to Paris" "Where do bad Americans go?" "They stay in America
She behaves as if she was beautiful. Most American women do. It is the secret of their charm.
America has never quite forgiven Europe for having been discovered somewhat earlier in history than itself.
It is a vulgar error to suppose that America was ever discovered. It was merely detected.
And, by the way, one of the most delightful things I find in America is meeting a people without prejudice -- everywhere open to the truth.
There is no country in the world where machinery is so lovely as in America.
When I went to America I had two secretaries, one for autographs, one for locks of hair. Within six months the one had died of writer's cramp, the other was completely bald.
America is not a country, it is a world.
I wonder that no criminal has ever pleaded the ugliness of your city as an excuse for his crimes.
In one dancing saloon I saw the only rational method of art criticism I have ever come across. Over the piano was printed a notice: 'Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.'
America is the noisiest country that ever existed. One is waked up in the morning, not by the singing of the nightingale, but by the steam whistle.
The first thing that struck me on landing in America was that if the Americans are not the most well-dressed people in the world, they are the most comfortably dressed.
Everybody in American seems in a rush to catch a train.
Walt Whitman and Emerson are the poets who have given the world more than anyone else. Perhaps Whitman is not so widely read in England, but England never appreciates a poet until he is dead.
I was very much disappointed in the Atlantic Ocean.
Marriage is hardly a thing one can do now and then, except in America.
It is absurd to say that there are neither ruins nor curiosities in America when they have their mothers and their manners.
America is one long expectoration.
In going to America one learns that poverty is not a necessary accompaniment to civilization.