Beat

Famous quotes containing the word beat:

    “Whether he cringe at my feet,
    whether he beat on your eyes,
    white wings, white butterflies.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “A wicked fellow is the most pious when he takes to it. He’ll beat you all at piety.”
    —Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

    “[W]ith them we’ll beat little Van, Van, Van is a used up man.”
    —State of Indiana, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)