Famous quotes containing the words beats and/or mix:
“When a rat crosses a street, everyone shouts and beats it.”
—Chinese proverb.
“In our man-of-war world, Life comes in at one gangway and Death goes overboard at the other. Under the man-of-war scourge, curses mix with tears; and the sigh and the sob furnish the bass to the shrill octave of those who laugh to drown buried griefs of their own.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)