Quotes of Scald - somelinesforyou

“ A scalded cat dreads cold water. ”

- Unknown

“ Play not with paradoxes. That caustic which you handle in order to scorch others may happen to sear your own fingers and make them dead to the quality of things. ”

- George Eliot

“ We believe this is a bill that is going to get overwhelming support. ”

- Newt Gingrich

“ There is an old saying that you can't kill a frog by dropping him into hot water. As you drop him into the hot water, he reacts so quickly that he immediately jumps out unharmed. But if you put him in cold water and gradually warm it up until it is scalding hot, you have him cooked before he knows it… ”

- Unknown

“ Self-help books are making life downright unsafe. Women desperate to catch a man practice all the ploys recommended by these authors. Bump into him, trip over him, knock him down, spill something on him, scald him, but meet him. ”

- Florence King
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