Famous quotes containing the words snake and/or men:
“Even in a bamboo tube, a snake still wants to wiggle.”
—Chinese proverb.
“The [nineteenth-century] young men who were Puritans in politics were anti-Puritans in literature. They were willing to die for the independence of Poland or the Manchester Fenians; and they relaxed their tension by voluptuous reading in Swinburne.”
—Rebecca West (18921983)