Stilts Quotes
11 quotes by 11 authors
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It is in vain that we get upon stilts, for once on them, it is still with our legs that we must walk. And on…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Natural rights is simple nonsense: natural and imprescriptible rights, rhetorical nonsense—nonsense upon stilts.
— Jeremy Bentham
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"Do you know," the Devil confided, "not even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours - have solved it? Why,…
— Arthur Porges
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Instead of burning a guy at the stake, what about burning him at the STILTS It probably lasts longer, plus it moves around.
— Jack Handey
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It's hard enough for women to walk on high heels. And I'm on stilts!
— Aimee Mullins
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Beyond the town, darker than dark, King Haggard's castle teetered like a lunatic on stilts...
— Peter S. Beagle
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Friend, my enemy, I call you out. You, you, you there with a bad thorn in your side. You there, my friend, with a winning…
— Dylan Thomas
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Cassidy's heart tried to leap out through his taught skin and hop into his wet hands. But outwardly it was all very calm, very serene,…
— John L. Parker Jr.
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What is an "I", and why are such things found (at least so far) only in association with, as poet Russell Edson once wonderfully phrased…
— Douglas Hofstadter
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The gymnasium of running, walking on stilts, climbing, etc. stells and makes hardy single powers and muscles, but dancing, like a corporeal poesy, embellishes, exercises,…
— Jean Paul
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Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked.
— Walter Savage Landor
Who Wrote These Stilts Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 11 Stilts Quotes as follows: