I have drag-netted the ocean, as well as the numerous narrow strea

I have drag-netted the ocean, as well as the numerous narrow streams and wide rivers of literature… – Frank J. Wilstach, A Dictionary of Similes, 1916

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Quotations
category

The more an idea is developed, the more concise becomes its expression: the more a tree is pruned, the better is the fruit. – Alfred Bougeart, quoted in A Thousand Flashes of French Wit, Wisdom, and Wickedn

Category:
Quotations

Life is like quotations. Sometimes it makes you laugh. Sometimes it makes you cry. Most of the time, you just don’t get it. – Author Unknown

Category:
Quotations

What gems of painting or statuary are in the world of art, or what flowers are in the world of nature, are gems of thought to the cultivated and thinking. – Attributed to Oliver Wendell Holmes in Excellent Quotations for Home and School

Category:
Quotations

The maxims of men disclose their hearts. – French Proverb

Category:
Quotations

Random Quotes

My dad was rubbish at all other aspects of his financial life, but hes pretty good at paying the rent. – Robert Carlyle

Category:
dad

Hope is patience with the lamp lit. – Tertullian

Category:
Hope

People have nannies and big cars, and they want to go to Maui for Christmas. When there are those kind of stakes involved, people get ruthless. – Amy Sherman-Palladino

Category:
Christmas

So when bands work with me and its 10 oclock, usually youd have to be getting out of the studio, we could go on until 2 in the morning cause its my place! – Billy Sherwood

Category:
Morning