Slip

Famous quotes containing the word slip:

“One has to secrete a jelly in which to slip quotations down people’s throats—and one always secretes too much jelly.”
—Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)

“Half of my life is gone, and I have let
The years slip from me and have not fulfilled
The aspiration of my youth, to build
Some tower of song with lofty parapet.”
—Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1809–1882)

“Note, besides, that it is no more immoral to directly rob citizens than to slip indirect taxes into the price of goods that they cannot do without.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)