Worms Quotes
363 quotes by 297 authors
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I'm not afraid of total failure. In the end, we're all just food for worms, so what are we so worried about?
— Marisha Pessl
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There are three ways of trying to win the young. There is persuasion, there is compulsion, and there is attraction. You can preach at them:…
— Kurt Hahn
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He lies below, correct in cypress wood, And entertains the most exclusive worms.
— Dorothy Parker
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I'd like to see a nature film where an eagle swoops down and pulls a fish out of a lake, and then maybe he's flying…
— Jack Handey
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The other day I got out my can opener and was opening a can of worms when I thought, "What am I doing?!"
— Jack Handey
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When the worms are scarce, what does a hen do? Does she stop scratching? She does not. She scratches all the harder. A lot of…
— B. C. Forbes
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The man creates a pseudonym and hides behind it like a worm
— Sylvia Plath
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Who has more leisure than a worm?
— Seneca the Younger
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Do my ears deceive me, or can I actually hear the sounds of worms turning? You say a turning worm makes no sound? But how…
— Calvin Trillin
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I think that we’re a culture that runs away from death, for good reason. Nobody really wants to think about the fact that we’re going…
— Jon Foreman
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Slothful, feeble, pretentious, pedantic, elitist - these are some of the epithets that eventually become associated with the absent minded scholar, the poor sighted reader,…
— Alberto Manguel
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From cane reeds, sugar. From a worm's cocoon, silk. Be patient if you can, and from sour grapes will come something sweet.
— Rumi
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There is no God. There's no heaven. There's no hell. There are no angels. When you die, you go in the ground, the worms eat…
— Madalyn Murray O'Hair
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What's the need of working if it doesn't get you anywhere? What's the use of boring around in the same hole like a worm? Making…
— Marita Bonner
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Buzzards got to eat; same as worms.
— Josey Wales
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The struggle inside the cocoon between the defenders of the worm state and the agents of winged possibility is one that I was still living,…
— Robert Moss
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Worms are the intestines of the earth.
— Aristotle
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I picked up a man from the street, and he was eaten up alive from worms. Nobody could stand him, and he was smelling so…
— Mother Teresa
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In the order of nature, we cannot render benefits to those from whom we receive them, or only seldom. But the benefit we receive must…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Sir, you have tasted two whole worms; you have hissed all my mystery lectures and been caught fighting a liar in the quad; you will…
— William Archibald Spooner
Who Wrote These Worms Quotes
297 authors contributed a total of 363 Worms Quotes, led by these top contributors: