Famous quotes containing the words short and/or stick:
“Summer’s lease hath all too short a date.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“If a madman were to come into this room with a stick in his hand, no doubt we should pity the state of his mind; but our primary consideration would be to take care of ourselves. We should knock him down first, and pity him afterwards.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)