Quotes of Whiff - somelinesforyou

“ Henry James would have been vastly improved as a novelist by a few whiffs of the Chicago stockyard. ”

- H. L. Mencken

“ There's a whiff of the lynch mob or the lemming migration about any overlarge concentration of like-thinking individuals, no matter how virtuous their cause. ”

- Gandhi

“ Gods are fragile things; they may be killed by a whiff of science or a dose of common sense. ”

- Chapman Cohen

“ The burning of rebellious thoughts in the little breast, of internal hatred and opposition, could not long go on without slight whiffs of external smoke, such as mark the course of subterranean fire. ”

- Harriet Beecher Stowe

“ Golf is an open exhibition of overweening ambition, courage deflated by stupidity, skill soured by a whiff of arrogance. ”

- Alistair Cooke
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