Famous quotes containing the words poisoned, chocolates and/or case:
“So arise and face me.
I am poisoned with rage of song.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)
“Unpleasant questions are being raised about Mother’s Day. Is this day necessary? . . . Isn’t it bad public policy? . . . No politician with half his senses, which a majority of politicians have, is likely to vote for its abolition, however. As a class, mothers are tender and loving, but as a voting bloc they would not hesitate for an instant to pull the seat out from under any Congressman who suggests that Mother is not entitled to a box of chocolates each year in the middle of May.”
—Russell Baker (20th century)
“When a cat cries over a rat, it’s a case of false compassion.”
—Chinese proverb.