Famous quotes containing the words thumps, wrath and/or characters:
“Words for it crawl in and out of me
like worms. I do not like them.
And yet my heart thumps like applause.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)
““You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the wrath to come? Bear fruit worthy of repentance.””
—Bible: New Testament, Matthew 3:7-8.
“I cannot be much pleased without an appearance of truth; at least of possibility—I wish the history to be natural though the sentiments are refined; and the characters to be probable, though their behaviour is excelling.”
—Frances Burney (1752–1840)