Worst

Famous quotes containing the word worst:

    “The worst of madmen is a saint run mad.”
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    “Galway is a blackguard place,
    To Cork I give my curse,
    Tralee is bad enough,
    But Limerick is worse.
    Which is worst I cannot tell,
    They’re everyone so filthy,
    But of the towns which I have seen
    Worst luck to Clonakilty.”
    —Anonymous. “Clonakilty,” from Geoffrey Grigson’s Faber Book of Epigrams and Epitaphs, Faber & Faber (1977)

    “Let him front the object of his worst apprehension, and his stoutness will commonly make his fear groundless.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)