Quotes of Trench - somelinesforyou

“ What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ There are no atheists in foxholes. ”

- William T. Cummings

“ Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last ditch stand of the artist. ”

- Marshall McLuhan

“ And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. ”

- Bible

“ There is no entrenchment as far as ideology is concerned. ”

- Rod Paige

“ Safe in a ditch he bides, With twenty trenched gashes on his head, The least a death to nature. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Journalists belong in the gutter because that is where the ruling classes throw their guilty secrets. ”

- Gerald Priestland

“ If I had listened to the critics I'd have died drunk in the gutter. ”

- Anton Chekhov

“ There are no atheists in foxholes" isn't an argument against atheism, it's an argument against foxholes. ”

- James Morrow

“ They be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. ”

- Bible

“ Resolved to die in the last dyke of prevarication. ”

- Edmund Burke

“ In opposition to sex education: Let the kids today learn it where we did - in the gutter. ”

- Pat Paulsen

“ February, fill the dyke With what thou dost like. ”

- Thomas Tusser

“ I don't want to go all over the map here, but where is the protest against this war when almost on a daily basis, someone is dying over there? ”

- Alec Baldwin

“ If you see 10 troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that 9 will run into the ditch before they reach you. ”

- Calvin Coolidge

“ If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. Matthew 15:14. ”

- Bible

“ One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the ditch with him. ”

- Booker T. Washington

“ I live in a house full of women, dolls and conga drums! ”

- Andy Garcia

“ The director, of course, was Bob Fosse. But again, I worked with my father to prepare for the role. ”

- Liza Minnelli

“ Lastly, his tomb shall list and founder in the troughs of grass. And none shall speak his name. ”

- Karl Shapiro

“ I threw my cup away when I saw a child drinking from his hands at the trough. ”

- Laertius Diogenes

“ The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is. ”

- Arnold Bennett

“ There have not been any troughs as regards my work. There's never been a trough of my assurance. ”

- Ben Kingsley

“ I want a big house with a moat and dragons and a fort to keep people out. ”

- Victoria Adams

“ It takes guts to get out of the ruts. ”

- Robert Schuller

“ The music business is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free, and good men die like dogs. There's also a negative side. ”

- Hunter S. Thompson

“ How horrible, fantastic, incredible, it is that we should be digging trenches and trying on gas-masks here because of a quarrel in a faraway country between people of whom we know nothing. ”

- Neville Chamberlain

“ We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation. ”

- Edmund Burke

“ When they come downstairs from their Ivory Towers, Idealists are very apt to walk straight into the gutter. ”

- Logan Pearsall Smith
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