Famous quotes containing the word sack:
“The human mind is so complex and things are so tangled up with each other that, to explain a blade of straw, one would have to take to pieces an entire universe.... A definition is a sack of flour compressed into a thimble.”
—Rémy De Gourmont (18581915)
“There is nothing but roguery to be found in villainous man,
yet a coward is worse than a cup of sack with lime in it.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“If sack and sugar be a fault, God help the wicked! If to be
old and merry be a sin, then many an old host that I know is
damned.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)