Spokes Quotes

629 quotes by 494 authors

While not exactly disgruntled, he was far from feeling gruntled. He spoke with a certain what-is-it in his voice, and I could see that, if… — P.G. Wodehouse
Happiness is not a circus clown rolling around in a big tractor tire so that his arms and legs form 'spokes.' Happiness is when he… — Jack Handey
In India nearly everybody spoke metaphorically except the English who spoke bluntly and could make their most transparent lies look honest as a consequence; whereas… — Paul Scott
I spoke to my agent and learned that a Hollywood scout had seen my proposal in one of the publishing houses, and had faxed it… — Laura Hillenbrand
And Marx spoke of the fact that socialism will be the kingdom of freedom, where man realizes himself in a way that humankind has never… — Albert Maltz
I asked a thief to steal me a peach: He turned up his eyes. I asked a lithe lady to lie her down: Holy and… — William Blake
The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind. — Oliver Goldsmith
Under the tropic is our language spoke, And part of Flanders hath receiv'd our yoke. — Edmund Waller
Of all that writ, he was the wisest bard, who spoke this mighty truth- He that knew all that ever learning writ, Knew only this-that… — Aphra Behn
And just think, fellow Southrons, what kind of a Confederate nation we could have, if after independence, politicians abandoned equivocation and spoke honestly and firmly… — Charley Reese
Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you-trippingly on the tongue; but if you mouth it, as many of your players… — William Shakespeare
Gracious to all, to none subservient, Without offense he spoke the word he meant — Thomas Bailey Aldrich
I don't think, in all the years I managed them, I ever spoke more than thirty words to Frank and Brooks Robinson. — Earl Weaver
The capitalists owned everything in the world, and everyone else was their slave. They owned all the land, all the houses, all the factories, and… — George Orwell
The poor child was the drudge of the household, and was always in the wrong. He was, however, the most bright and discreet of all… — Charles Perrault
Everyone spoke of an information overload, but what there was in fact was a non-information overload. — Richard Saul Wurman
Deeds are not accomplished in a few days, or in a few hours. A century is only a spoke in the wheel of everlasting time. — Louis Riel
We have reached the age, those of us to whom fortune has assigned a post in life's struggle, when beaten and smashed and biffed by… — Ernest Lawrence
Everybody needs to understand that I learned Arabic from the United States Army as a second language. I never spoke it at home. — John Abizaid
The Bible is not a book like any other. It makes a claim that God spoke and speaks through its message. It argues that as… — Darrell Bock

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