Hot Short Iron

Famous quotes containing the words hot, short and/or iron:

    “Good-night to the Season!—the dances,
    The fillings of hot little rooms,
    The glancings of rapturous glances,
    The fancyings of fancy costumes;
    The pleasures which Fashion makes duties,
    The praisings of fiddles and flutes,
    The luxury of looking at beauties,
    The tedium of talking to mutes;”
    —Winthrop Mackworth Praed (1802–1839)

    “But come what sorrow can,
    It cannot countervail the exchange of joy
    That one short minute gives me in her sight.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Should there be maniacs who raise the idea, they will encounter an iron fist which will leave no trace of such attempts.”
    —Yitzhak Shamir (b. 1915)