“And he that strives to touch the stars, Oft stumbles at a straw”
Edmund Spenser
“Just when you think to expect the usual, you see straw truckers, fedoras and cowboy straws come out and change the trend.”
Dan Saferstein
“There is no limit to what a man can do so long as he does not care a straw who gets the credit for it”
Charles Edward Montague
“Errors like straws upon the surface flow: Who would search for pearls must dive below”
John Dryden
“An epigram is but a feeble thing - With straw in tail, stuck there by way of sting”
William Cowper
“There is no brilliant single stroke that is going to transform the water into wine or straw into gold.”
Coleman Young
“It was just the last straw for me. They are a multi-platinum band. What's the point of going after us?”
Pete Wentz