Slow Left Arm

Famous quotes containing the words slow, left and/or arm:

    “Condemned to Hope’s delusive mine,
    As on we toil from day to day,
    By sudden blasts or slow decline
    Our social comforts drop away.”
    —Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

    ““Austria the shield and Prussia the sword!” Too bad that they are attached to the wrong arm: The right one holds the defiantly glistening shield, and the left one is supposed to wield the sword.”
    —Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)

    “O God, thy arm was here,
    And not to us, but to thy arm alone
    Ascribe we all.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)