Slippery Pavement

Famous quotes containing the words slippery and/or pavement:

    “My credit now stands on such slippery ground
    That one of two bad ways you must conceit me,
    Either a coward or a flatterer.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Down in the street there are ice-cream parlors to go to
    And the pavement is a nice, bluish slate-gray. People laugh a lot.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)