Free Rifle Prone

Famous quotes containing the words free, rifle and/or prone:

    Naw, you don’t want to eat it, you just sit there and watch. It’s a free prison.
    Bryan Forbes (b. 1926)

    At Hayes’ General Store, west of the cemetery, hangs an old army rifle, used by a discouraged Civil War veteran to end his earthly troubles. The grocer took the rifle as payment ‘on account.’
    —Administration for the State of Con, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    Every young man is prone to be misled by the suggestions of his own ill-founded ambition which he mistakes for the promptings of a secret genius, and thence dreams of unrivaled greatness.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)