Worm Quotes
237 quotes by 200 authors
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The cut worm forgives the plow.
— William Blake
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Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit; to become delightful, happiness must be tainted with poison.
— Georges Bataille
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Oh these foolish men! They could not create so much as a worm, but they create gods by the dozens.
— Michel de Montaigne
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I think that travel comes from some deep urge to see the world, like the urge that brings up a worm in an Irish bog…
— Lord Dunsany
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Sometimes the early bird gets the worm, but sometimes the early bird gets frozen to death.
— Myron Scholes
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It is unlikely that changes in telomeres are influencing the lifespan of the worm. That is because telomeres only shorten when cells divide. Most of…
— Cynthia Kenyon
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There are lots of different strategies that an animal can use to survive. What a worm does is try to convert food into worms as…
— Cynthia Kenyon
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Back up everything! You are not invulnerable. Catastrophic data loss can happen to you - one worm or Trojan is all it takes.
— Kevin Mitnick
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Stuxnet, a computer worm reportedly developed by the United States and Israel that destroyed Iranian nuclear centrifuges in attacks in 2009 and 2010, is often…
— Barton Gellman
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If you stay with this game long enough, the worm is bound to turn.
— Hayden Fry
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I mean you really can target your answers to get the instant response and I think that is a very manipulative type of polling. I…
— Jim Bolger
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God gives every bird his worm, but He does not throw it into the nest.
— P.D. James
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OPPOSITION, n. In politics the party that prevents the Government from running amuck by hamstringing it. The King of Ghargaroo, who had been abroad to…
— Ambrose Bierce
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I would not enter in my list of friends, Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls…
— William Cowper
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With money you are a dragon; with no money, a worm.
— Chinese Proverbs
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I saw with open eyes/ Singing birds sweet/ Sold in the shops/ For the people to eat,/ Sold in the shops of/ Stupidity Street.// I…
— Ralph Hodgson
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The wise speak only of what they know, Grima son of Galmod. A witless worm have you become. Therefore be silent, and keep your forked…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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When I was a ten-year-old book worm and used to kiss the dust jacket pictures of authors as if they were icons, it used to…
— Erica Jong
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Fear not, then, thou child infirm; There's no god dare wrong a worm
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Man is certainly stark mad; he cannot make a worm, and yet he will be making gods by dozens.
— Michel De Montaigne
Who Wrote These Worm Quotes
200 authors contributed a total of 237 Worm Quotes, led by these top contributors: