Lend

Famous quotes containing the word lend:

““She’s somebody’s mother, boys, you know,
For all she’s aged and poor and slow,

“And I hope some fellow will lend a hand
To help my mother, you understand,

“If ever she’s poor and old and gray,
When her own dear boy is far away.””
—Mary Dow Brine (1816–1913)

““I’d like to taste,” he said, “the inside of your mouth. God, how I’d like to be a goblin-sized Gulliver and explore that cave.”
“I can lend you my tongue,” she said and did.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

“Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth.”
—Erma Bombeck (20th century)