Muscles/strength

Famous quotes containing the words muscles and/or strength:

    “All of this,
    and the curious knee-cap,
    fitted above the wrought greaves,
    and the sharp muscles of your back
    which the tunic could not cover.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband’s bravery is only bravado, that his strength is only a uniform, that his power is but a gun in the hands of a fool.”
    —Pearl S. Buck (1892–1973)