Quotes of Plunder - somelinesforyou

“ What will not luxury taste? Earth, sea, and air, Are daily ransack'd for the bill of fare. Blood stuffed in skins is British Christians' food, And France robs marshes of the croaking brood. ”

- John Gay

“ There is more treasure in books than in all the pirates' loot on Treasure Island and best of all, you can enjoy these riches every day of your life. ”

- Walt Disney

“ All June I bound the rose in sheaves, Now, rose by rose, I strip the leaves. ”

- Robert Browning

“ I've always been endorsed by the National Rifle Association. ”

- Howard Dean

“ Government is a kind of legalized pillage. ”

- Elbert Hubbard

“ It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk. ”

- Bertolt Brecht

“ The Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip will be good for all students. There will be no more obstacles, no more checkpoints. ”

- Mahmoud Abbas

“ Waiting turns men into bears in a barn, and women into cats in a sack. ”

- Robert Jordan

“ It is easier to rob a million men of a dollar each than to rob one man of a million. ”

- Evan Esar

“ We started at once to dig our trenches, half of my platoon stepping forward abreast, the men being placed an arm's length apart. After laying their rifles down, barrels pointing to the enemy, a line was drawn behind the row of rifles and parallel to it. ”

- Fritz Kreisler

“ Sex finds us. Sex sees through us. That's why it's so shattering. It strips us of appearances. ”

- Don Delillo

“ We're playing strip billiards. ”

- Roger Vadim

“ If a chairman sacks the manager he initially appointed, he should go as well. ”

- Brian Clough

“ O monstrous! but one halfpennyworth of bread to this intolerable deal of sack! ”

- William Shakespeare

“ He who looks for advantage out of friendship strips it all of its nobility. ”

- Marcus Annaeus Seneca

“ Truly, one gets easier accustomed to a silken bed than to a sack of leaves. ”

- Berthold Auerbach

“ I've always liked Atlanta. And not just for the strip clubs, but the shopping and the food. ”

- Jon Stewart

“ We kind o' thought Christ went agin war an' pillage. ”

- James Russell Lowell

“ Charles Taylor is out of Liberia , he is through raping and pillaging his country and the Liberian people are trying to look forward. I really think we owe it to them to look forward and not back. ”

- Condoleezza Rice

“ Everyone thinks that just because you have a Scouse accent, then you must be 'on the rob'. ”

- Jennifer Ellison

“ Even though I can make my own budgets, I always ask for less money than we need so that you have to be more creative, you have to strip it down. ”

- Robert Rodriguez

“ I wish it to be remembered that I was the last man of my tribe to surrender my rifle. ”

- Sitting Bull

“ The strips are nearly effortless unless I am really emotionally upset, a wreck. ”

- Lynda Barry

“ People think that whatever I put into strips has happened to me in my life. ”

- Lynda Barry

“ I ain't no movie star, man. I'm a booty star. ”

- Richard Pryor

“ We condemn this. Israel left the Gaza Strip and has no right to return under any pretext such as the firing of missiles, which I also condemn strongly. ”

- Mahmoud Abbas

“ Ahh, Earth Day, the only day of the year where being able to hacky-sack will get you laid. ”

- Jon Stewart

“ I think Dilbert is actually a radical strip. ”

- Ted Rall

“ Most films are rooted in a book or a comic strip, but I don't go out there saying I want to do adaptations. ”

- Ralph Fiennes

“ I don't care. Charlton Heston is the head of the National Rifle Association. He deserves whatever anyone says about him. ”

- George Clooney
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