Slip

Famous quotes containing the word slip:

    To slip upon a pavement is better than to slip with the tongue: so the fall of the wicked shall come speedily.
    Apocrypha. Ecclesiasticus 20:18.

    A bibliophile of little means is likely to suffer often. Books don’t slip from his hands but fly past him through the air, high as birds, high as prices.
    Pablo Neruda (1904–1973)

    I will stand on, and continue to use, the figures I have used, because I believe they are correct. Now, I’m not going to deny that you don’t now and then slip up on something; no one bats a thousand.
    Ronald Reagan (b. 1911)