(528 quotes found)
“Italian wine was something rough and red that came in a straw-covered flask with a candle stuck in its neck, [the empty bottle] was an unmistakable badge of sophomore sophistication.”
Nancy Harmon Jenkins
“It was him getting rough and me getting rough back,”
Mike Tyson
“As no roads are so rough as those that have just been mended, so no sinners are so intolerant as those that have just turned saints”
Charles Caleb Colton
“Events in the past may be roughly divided into those which probably never happened and those which do not matter.”
W. R. Inge
“Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.”
Thomas Browne Sr.
“The way of the pioneer is always rough.”
Harvey S. Firestone
“God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be a conqueror, and this cannot be without toil”
Epictetus
“This forcible abduction, so roughly carried out, was accomplished with the rapidity of lightning. I shivered all over. Whom had we to deal with? No doubt some new sort of pirates, who explored the sea in their own way. Hardly had the narrow panel closed upon me, when I was enveloped in darkness.”
Jules Verne
“It takes a rough stone to sharpen the edge”
Proverb
“Hitler had this deal where he was supposed to make it rough on them so they would all get out and migrate to Israel because they needed people there to fight the Arabs.”
Hutton Gibson