Person Shakes Hands

Famous quotes containing the words person, shakes and/or hands:

“A person who, because he has corns himself, always treads on other people’s toes.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

“Every drowsy nod shakes their doctrine, who teach, that the soul is always thinking.”
—John Locke (1632–1704)

“His leanings were strictly lyrical, descriptions of nature and emotions came to him with surprising facility, but on the other hand he had a lot of trouble with routine items, such as, for instance, the opening and closing of doors, or shaking hands when there were numerous characters in a room, and one person or two persons saluted many people.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)