Famous quotes containing the word shake:
“If we shake hands with icy fingers, it is because weve burnt them so hatefully before.”
—Logan Pearsall Smith (18651946)
“I have got enough of the old masters! Brown says he has shook them, and I think I will shake them, too. You wander through a mile of picture galleries and stare stupidly at ghastly old nightmares done in lampblack and lightning, and listen to the ecstatic encomiums of the guides, and try to get up some enthusiasm, but it wont come.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)
“Do memories plague their ears like flies?
They shake their heads.”
—Philip Larkin (19221985)
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