(53 quotes found)
“When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.”
Thomas Jefferson
“I can look at the knot in a piece of wood until it frightens me.”
William Blake
“You maid of hindering knot grass. You bead! You acorn!”
William Shakespeare
“When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt
“The reelection of Bill Clinton is as secure as a double-knot tied in wet rawhide.”
Dan Rather
“The stitch is lost unless the thread be knotted”
Italian Proverb
“We might knit that knot with our tongues that we shall never undo with our teeth”
John Lyly
“BATTLE, n. A method of untying with the teeth of a political knot that would not yield to the tongue.”
Ambrose Bierce
“Wife and servant are the same, but only differ in the name: For when that fatal knot is tied, which nothing, nothing can divide: When she the word obey has said, and man by law supreme has made, Then all that's kind is laid aside, and nothing left”
Lady Mary Chudleigh
“His word is as good as a tied knot.”
Russian Proverb