30 Quotations with Straw.
- 1. Joseph Conrad: I can't tell if a straw ever saved a drowning man, but I know that a mere glance ...

- 2. Ambrose Bierce: ADMINISTRATION, n. An ingenious abstraction in politics, designed to receive the ...

- 3. Ambrose Bierce: CROSS, n. An ancient religious symbol erroneously supposed to owe its significan ...

- 4. Ambrose Bierce: OPPOSITION, n. In politics the party that prevents the Government from running a ...

- 5. O. Henry: A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.

- 6. Henry James: Small and fat and constantly facetious, straw- coloured and destitute of marks, ...

- 7. John Steinbeck: For the world was changing, and sweetness was gone, and virtue too. Worry had cr ...

- 8. Sylvia Plath: Why the hell are we conditioned into the smooth strawberry-and-cream mother-goos ...

- 9. Nikola Tesla: If Edison had a needle to find in a haystack, he would proceed at once with the ...

- 10. Chamfort: Tis a good thing to laugh at any rate, and if a straw can tickle a man, it is an ...

- 11. Zen Poem: A man traveling across a field encountered a tiger. He fled, the tiger after him ...

- 12. Alexander Pope: Behold the child, by nature's kindly law, pleased with a rattle, tickled with a ...

- 13. Author Unknown: If thou canst walk on water, thou art no better than a straw. If thou canst fly ...

- 14. Derek Jarman: One of the joys our technological civilization has lost is the excitement with w ...

- 15. Remy de Gourmont: The human mind is so complex and things are so tangled up with each other that, ...

- 16. Julia Child: The measure of achievement is not winning awards. It's doing something that you ...

- 17. Laura Palmer: The past should be culled like a box of fresh strawberries, rinsed of debris, sw ...

- 18. Golda Meir: We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is grown an ...

- 19. Izaak Walton: We may say of angling, as Dr. Boteler said of strawberries, "Doubtless God could ...

- 20. Gary Busey: I came home one day, took off my windbreaker, and three bindles of cocaine fell ...

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