Muddy

Famous quotes containing the word muddy:

    Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a muddy horsepond.
    Thomas Love Peacock (1785–1866)

    The morning comes to consciousness
    Of faint stale smells of beer
    From the sawdust-trampled street
    With all its muddy feet that press
    To early coffee-stands.
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    Science, which cuts its way through the muddy pond of daily life without mingling with it, casts its wealth to right and left, but the puny boatmen do not know how to fish for it.
    Alexander Herzen (1812–1870)