Equal Footing

Famous quotes containing the words equal and/or footing:

    A footman may swear; but he cannot swear like a lord. He can swear as often: but can he swear with equal delicacy, propriety, and judgment?
    Jonathan Swift (1667–1745)

    As a tiger may lose its footing on soft ground, so people may be tripped up by sweet words.
    Chinese proverb.