Famous quotes containing the words french, lick and/or springs:
“... the English are very fond of being entertained, and ... they regard the French and the American people as destined by Heaven to amuse them.”
—M. E. W. Sherwood (18261903)
“People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them.”
—Eric Hoffer (19021983)
“A human action becomes genuinely important when it springs from the soil of a clear-sighted awareness of the temporality and the ephemerality of everything human. It is only this awareness that can breathe any greatness into an action.”
—Václav Havel (b. 1936)