(68 quotes found)
“I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have stood on the peaky mountain wrapped in rainbows, with a harp and sword in my hands.”
Zora Neale Hurston
“My grandfather always said that living is like licking honey off a thorn.”
Louis Adamic
“I guess more players lick themselves that are ever licked by an opposing team. The first thing any man has to know is how to handle himself.”
Connie Mack
“If it can lick, it can bite”
French Proverb
“We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.”
Werner von Braun
“Though honey is sweet, do not lick it off a briar”
Irish Sayings
“I am really enjoying the new Martin Luther King Jr stamp - just think about all those white bigots, licking the backside of a black man”
Dick Gregory
“It takes a heap of licks to strike a nail in the dark”
African-American Proverb
“If you can't lick 'em, join 'em”
American Proverb