Worms Quotes

363 quotes by 297 authors

While the angels, all pallid and wan, Uprising, unveiling, affirm That the play is the tragedy, "Man", And its hero the Conqueror Worm. — Rita Mae Brown
Life is hard. Then you die. Then they throw dirt in your face. Then the worms eat you. Be grateful it happens in that order. — David Gerrold
Well, there are some things that I just can't get out of my head, and they start to annoy me after a while. Sometimes they're… — Brian Eno
I feel like I just grabbed a big juicy worm with a right sharp hook in the middle of it. — Lyndon B. Johnson
If man makes himself a worm he must not complain when he is trodden on. — Immanuel Kant
To strip a man of all loyalties but those to the state, makes him not only a worm but a monster, without a shred of… — Haniel Long
If men cease to believe that they will one day become gods then they will surely become worms. — Henry Miller
Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm. — Friedrich Nietzsche
It says nothing against the ripeness of a spirit that it has a few worms. — Friedrich Nietzsche
The early bird may get the worm, but its the second mouse that gets the cheese. — Jeremy Paxman
In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm. — Alan Perlis
I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Time, as is well known, sometimes flies like a bird and sometimes crawls like a worm, but human beings are generally particularly happy when they… — Ivan Turgenev
A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does… — Bill Vaughan
He smiles a lot. But I think there might be worms inside him making him smile. — Stephen King
Perceive ye not that we are worms, designed To form the angelic butterfly, that goes To judgment, leaving all defence behind? Why doth your mind… — Dante Alighieri
My god! people say. You have so much self-control! And later: My god. You're so, so sick. When people say this, they turn their heads,… — Marya Hornbacher
Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love. — William Shakespeare
No matter where; of comfort no man speak: Let's talk of graves, of worms, and epitaphs; Make dust our paper and with rainy eyes Write… — William Shakespeare
As for me, I would rather be a worm in a wild apple than a son of man. But we are what we are, and… — Robinson Jeffers

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