Famous quotes containing the word shift:
“Let us not be dainty of leave-taking,
But shift away.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“What is the life of man! Is it not to shift from side to side?from sorrow to sorrow?to button up one cause of vexation!and unbutton another!”
—Laurence Sterne (17131768)
“There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse; as I have found in travelling in a stage- coach, that it is often a comfort to shift ones position and be bruised in a new place.”
—Washington Irving (17831859)
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