Catch

Famous quotes containing the word catch:

    To leave a living name behind,
    And weave but nets to catch the wind.
    John Webster (c. 1580–1638)

    Many writers are neither spirit nor wine, but rather spirits- of-wine: they can catch fire, and then they give off heat.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    A garden is like those pernicious machineries we read of, every month, in the newspapers, which catch a man’s coat-skirt or his hand, and draw in his arm, his leg, and his whole body to irresistible destruction.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)