“ A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit. ”
- Desiderius Erasmus- Copy
- 3.1K
“ If you call a tail a leg, how many legs has a dog? Five? No, calling a tail a leg don't make it a leg. ”
- Abraham Lincoln- Copy
- 3.7K
“ The axis of the earth sticks out visibly through the centre of each and every town or city. ”
- Oliver Wendell Holmes- Copy
- 2.2K
“ To the man who only has a hammer in the toolkit, every problem looks like a nail. ”
- Abraham Maslow- Copy
- 2.9K
“ Some men are like nails, very easily drawn; others however are more like rivets never drawn at all. ”
- John Burroughs- Copy
- 2.8K
“ When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run. ”
- Abraham Lincoln- Copy
- 4K
“ He that is good with a hammer tends to think everything is a nail. ”
- Abraham Maslow- Copy
- 2.2K
“ Let not adversity oppress thee: be rather like unto the nail; the farther 'tis hammered, the firmer it holds. ”
- Ivan Panin- Copy
- 3.4K
“ A fishing rod is a stick with a hook at one end and a fool at the other. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 2.9K
“ Most pilots learn, when they pin on their wings and go out and get in a fighter, especially, that one thing you don't do, you don't believe anything anybody tells you about an airplane. ”
- Chuck Yeager- Copy
- 482
“ A fishing-rod was a stick with a hook at one end and a fool at the other. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 2.3K
“ A fishing pole is a stick with a hook at one end and a fool on the other. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 3K
“ Pansies for ladies all — (I wis That none who wear such brooches miss A jewel in the mirror). ”
- Elizabeth Barrett Browning- Copy
- 727
“ There is a hook in every benefit that sticks in his jaws that takes the benefit, and draws him whither the benefactor will. ”
- John Donne- Copy
- 3.5K
“ Let's have another bottle of 'cham,'" said Captain Clutterbuck, when their dinner was nearly over. "'Cham' is the only thing to screw one up when one is down a peg. ”
- Anthony Trollope- Copy
- 1.7K
“ This is not good. This is not right. My feet stick out of bed all night. And when I pull them in, oh dear! My head sticks out of bed out here! ”
- Dr. Seuss- Copy
- 2.4K
“ People are much too solemn about things - I'm all for sticking pins into episcopal behinds. ”
- Aldous Huxley- Copy
- 1.2K
“ Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come. ”
- Matt Groening- Copy
- 2.2K
“ Angels dancing on the head of a pin dissolve into nothingness at the bedside of a dying child. ”
- Waiter Rant- Copy
- 2.2K
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