Single Whip

Famous quotes containing the words single and/or whip:

    What has influenced my life more than any other single thing has been my stammer. Had I not stammered I would probably ... have gone to Cambridge as my brothers did, perhaps have become a don and every now and then published a dreary book about French literature.
    W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965)

    Why not whip the teacher when the pupil misbehaves?
    Diogenes of Sinope (c. 410–320 B.C.)