Locusts Quotes

19 quotes by 19 authors

God forbid that India should ever take to industrialism after the manner of the west... keeping the world in chains. If [our nation] took to… — Mahatma Gandhi
Teenagers travel in droves, packs, swarms. ... To the librarian, they're a gaggle of geese. To the cook, they're a scourge of locusts. To department… — Bernice Fitz-Gibbon
Another plague upon the land, as devastating as the locusts God loosed on the Egyptians, is 'Political Correctness.' — Charlton Heston
It is reported from the famous worshiper Rabi'ah al-Adawiyya (radiAllahu anha) that she said: "I have never heard the adhaan except that I remember the… — Rabia Basri
Invite politicians to dinner and let them tell the world how delicious it is. . . . They will proudly go around and say, 'I… — Kofi Annan
There are people who eat the earth and eat all the people on it like in the Bible with the locusts. And other people who… — Lillian Hellman
As I stepped to the stage to pick up my degree, and the locusts sang off in the distance. — Bob Dylan
Passover is my idea of a perfect holiday. Dear God, when you're handing out plagues of darkness, locusts, hail, boils, flies, lice, frogs, and cattle… — P.J. O'Rourke
I understand and sympathize with the reasonable needs of a reasonable number of people on a finite continent. All life depends upon other life. But… — Edward Abbey
I don't care what is written," Meyer Landsman says. "I don't care what supposedly got promised to some sandal-wearing idiot whose claim to fame is… — Michael Chabon
For like a poisonous breath over the fields, like a mass of locusts over Egypt, so the swarm of excuses is a general plaque, a… — Soren Kierkegaard
There are roughly three New Yorks. There is, first, the New York of the man or woman who was born here, who takes the city… — Elwyn Brooks White
How does the saying go? When two locusts fight, it is always the crow that feasts.' Is that a Luo expression?' I asked. Sayid's face… — Barack Obama
So the books for the Englishman, as he listened intently or not, had gaps of plot like sections of a road washed out by storms,… — Michael Ondaatje
The English play hockey in any weather. Thunder, lightening, plague of locusts...nothing can stop the hockey. Do not fight the hockey, for the hockey will… — Maureen Johnson
The rockets set the bony meadows afire, turned rock to lava, turned wood to charcoal, transmuted water to steam, made sand and silica into green… — Ray Bradbury
In the oasis complex, the thirsty man images he sees water, palm trees, and shade not because he has evidence for the belief, but because… — Alain de Botton
Fuck you, You took what you wanted and left, like locusts. Everything I gave to you, everything that we've been through You bled me dry… — Bring Me The Horizon
The food that to him now is as luscious as locusts, shall be to him shortly as bitter as coloquintida. — Othello

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