Bugbears Quotes
- Mankind are an incorrigible race. Give them but bugbears and idols -- it is all that they ask; the distinctions of right and wrong, of… — William Hazlitt
- Socrates used to call the opinions of the many by the name of Lamiae, bugbears to frighten children. — Marcus Aurelius
- I avoid any kind of organised trips as that's one of my bugbears. — Johnny Vegas
- There are numerous bugbears in the profession of a politician. First, ordinary life suffers. Second, there are many temptations to ruin you and those around… — Boris Yeltsin
- A piratical ghost story in thirteen ingenious but potentially disturbing rhyming couplets, originally conceived as a confection both to amuse and to entertain by Mr.… — Neil Gaiman