(605 quotes found)
“Angels are bright still, though the brightest fell.”
William Shakespeare
“I was not the lion, but it fell to me to give the lion's roar.”
Winston Churchill
“And many strokes though with a little axe hew down and fell the hardest-timbered oak.”
“'Twas whispered in heaven, 'twas muttered in hell, / And echo caught faintly the sound as it fell; / On the confines of earth 'twas permitted to rest, / And the depths of the ocean its presence confessed.”
Catherine Maria Fanshawe
“I fell off my pink cloud with a thud.”
Elizabeth Taylor
“If you had a friend who was a tightrope walker, and you were walking down a sidewalk, and he fell, that would be completely unacceptable...”
Mitch Hedberg
“As the bomb fell over Hiroshima and exploded, we saw an entire city disappear. I wrote in my log the words: "My God, what have we done?"”
Capt Robert Lewis
“We didn't actually overspend our budget. The allocation simply fell short of our expenditure.”
Keith Davis
“You expected to be sad in the fall. Part of you dies each year when the leaves fell from the trees and their branches were bare against the wind and the cold, wintry light. But you knew there would always be the spring, as you knew the river would flow again after it was frozen. When the cold rains kept on and killed the spring, it was as though a young person had died for no reason.”
Ernest Hemingway
“We were both in love with him. I fell out of love with him, but he didn't.”
Zsa Zsa Gabor
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