Famous quotes containing the words upright and/or shaft:
“An upright heart does not suspect others; one who suspects others has no upright heart.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Lord, crack their teeth! Lord, crush these lions’ jaws!
So let them sink as water in the sand;
When deadly bow their aiming fury draws,
Shiver the shaft ere past the shooter’s hand.
So make them melt as the dishoused snail”
—Bible: Hebrew Psalm LVIII (Paraphrased by the Countess of Pembroke)