(35 quotes found)
“Rotten wood cannot be carved”
Chinese Proverbs
“There's small choice in rotten apples”
William Shakespeare
“Something is rotten in the state of Denmark”
“I have been made redundant before and it is a terrible blow; redundant is a rotten word because it makes you think you are useless.”
Billy Connolly
“There is little choice in a barrel of rotten apples.”
“A rotten case abides no handling”
“The rotten Apple spoils his Companion”
Benjamin Franklin
“Hitler is a rotten speaker: raucous in voice, graceless in gesture, and loose in the composition of his speeches. It is not "personal magnetism" that makes him a power with the young -- the older are mostly driven to his gatherings -- but a belief in his genius that is artificially created by years of the most elaborate and most persistent boosting.”
Joseph McCabe
“A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones (Proverbs 14:30).”
Bible
“For him who confesses, shams are over and realities have begun; he has exteriorized his rottenness. If he has not actually got rid of it, he at least no longer smears it over with a hypocritical show of virtue -- he lives at least upon a basis of veracity.”
William James
