Grasp Quote by David Ogilvy

“Virtue? A fig! 'Tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens, to the which our wills are gardeners.…

— William Shakespeare

Each worm to his taste; some prefer to eat nettles.

— Junichiro Tanizaki

The strawberry grows underneath the nettle And wholesome berries thrive and ripen best Neighbour'd by fruit of baser quality.

— William Shakespeare

The world's a nettle; disturb it, it stings: Grasp it firmly, it stings not.

— Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton

Take your nettles and sew my mouth shut but you well never here the last of me.

— James

A man should not love the moon. An ax should not lose weight in his hand. His garden should smell of rotting apples, And…

— Czeslaw Milosz

And when April like an over-lustful lover leaped upon the lush flanks of the Downs there would be yet another child in the wretched…

— Stella Gibbons

“Tall Nettles Tall nettles cover up, as they have done These many springs, the rusty harrow, the plough Long worn out, and the roller…

— Edward Thomas

Try the meditation of the trail, just walk along looking at the trail at your feet and don't look about and just fall into…

— Christopher McDougall

My mother's great line was, Grasp the nettle with two hands, girl, because if you don't somebody else will.

— Fiona Wood

'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you, my lord fool, out of this nettle, danger, we pluck…

— William Shakespeare

The world is a nettle; disturb it, it stings. Grasp it firmly, it stings not.

— Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton

Sweet to me was not the voice of man, But the wind's voice was understood by me. The burdocks and the nettles fed my…

— Anna Akhmatova

Better be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is a willow grows aslant a brook, That shows his hoar leaves in the glassy stream; There with fantastic garlands did she come…

— William Shakespeare