“The crows, the idle person grumbles. - Yoruba, Nigeria”
African Proverb
“To rage and mock is gentlemanly, to grumble and whine is not”
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
“I know there's been grumbling, but not much. I think overall this deal really doesn't increase that level to any degree that one would worry about.”
Bud Selig
“No sooner is your ocean filled, than he grumbles that it might have been of better vintage. Try him with half of a Universe, of an Omnipotence, he sets to quarrelling with the proprietor of the other half, and declares himself the most maltreated of men. Always there is a black spot in our sunshine: it is even as I said, the Shadow of Ourselves.”
Thomas Carlyle
“Upstate feels it's been left out of the economic recovery, and that's going to lead to more grumbling.”
Lee Miringoff
“The agency and Governing Board does need to be on notice that it isn't just grumbling,”
Kathleen Farrell
“It is rare indeed that there is not ample occasion for grumbling.”
John Wagstaff
