Famous quotes containing the word blow:
“Little Boy Blue,
Come blow your horn,”
—Mother Goose (fl. 17th18th century. Little Boy Blue (l. 12)
“O my souls joy,
If after every tempest come such calms,
May the winds blow till they have wakened death!
And let the laboring bark climb hills of seas
Olympus-high, and duck again as low
As hells from heaven!”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“[Humanity] has unquestionably one really effective weaponlaughter. Power, money, persuasion, supplication, persecutionthese can lift at a colossal humbugpush it a littleweaken it a little, century by century; but only laughter can blow it to rags and atoms at a blast. Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)
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