Blows

Famous quotes containing the word blows:

“Whatever tears one may shed, in the end one always blows one’s nose.”
—Heinrich Heine (1797–1856)

“A thousand moral paintings I can show
That shall demonstrate these quick blows of Fortune’s
More pregnantly than words.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Man is no starre, but a quick coal
Of mortall fire:
Who blows it not, nor doth controll
A faint desire,
Lets his own ashes choke his soul.”
—George Herbert (1593–1633)