Famous quotes containing the word safest:
“The fly that does not want to be swatted is safest if it sits on the fly-swat.”
—G.C. (Georg Christoph)
“My esoteric doctrine, is that if you entertain any doubt, it is safest to take the unpopular side in the first instance. Transit from the unpopular, is easy ... but from the popular to the unpopular is so steep and rugged that it is impossible to maintain it.”
—William Lamb Melbourne, 2nd Viscount (17791848)
“Take Time by the forelock. It is also the safest part to take a serpent by.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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