“The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these seven ought not to be awakened from sleep.”
Chanakya
“I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created parasitic wasps with the express intention of their feeding within the living bodies of Caterpillars.”
Charles Darwin
“Lacking ladylike poison, Lizzie (Borden) did what every over-civilized, understated Wasp is entirely capable of doing once we finally admit we're mad as hell and aren't going to take it any more: She went from Anglo to Saxon in a trice”
Florence King
“Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.”
Jonathan Swift
“Last year, we were exceptional in the way we raised our game with Wasps and Leicester in our group,”
Dimitri Yachvili
“The nearest we have to a Henry James or an Edith Wharton of the East Coast's Wasp upper classes.”
Charlotte Curtis
“He has demonstrated this in Wasps' recent Heineken Cup and Zurich Premiership matches, and merits his return on his current form.”
Andy Robinson