(179 quotes found)
“Now what sort of man or woman or monster would stroke a centipede I have ever seen? ''And here is my good big centipede!'' If such a man exists, I say kill him without more ado. He is a traitor to the human race.”
William S. Burroughs
“There is something about the developing brain that can absorb the blow of a stroke that, in an adult or older child, would otherwise devastate.”
Bradley Schlaggar
“Every stroke our fury strikes is sure to hit ourselves at last.”
William Penn
“Though Cato lived, though Tully spoke, though Brutus dealt the godlike stroke, yet perished fated Rome”
Robert Craggs Nugent
“Stroke follow strokes, the sparkling ingot shines,/ Flows the red slag, the lengthening bar refines;/ Cold waves, immersed, the glowing mass congeal,/ And turn to adamant the hissing Steel.”
Erasmus Darwin
“The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh; but the stroke of the tongue breaketh bones.”
Bible
“Not to be provoked is best; but if moved, never correct till the fume is spent; for every stroke our fury strikes is sure to hit ourselves at last”
“Describe a circle, stroke its back and it turns vicious.”
Eugene Ionesco
“It is vital to be taken to a hospital with the facilities and trained staff to treat stroke patients,”
Bob Goldstein