Stand Began

Famous quotes containing the words stand and/or began:

“I can still stand on life’s narrowest footing: but who would I be were I to show you this art. Would you like to see a ropedancer?”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

“But the cheerful Spring came kindly on
And show’rs began to fall:
John Barleycorn got up again
And sore surpris’d them all.”
—Robert Burns (1759–1796)