Spit/cooking

Famous quotes containing the words spit and/or cooking:

“I have learned to hate all traitors, and there is no disease that I spit on more than treachery.”
—Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)

“I put away my brushes; resolutely crucified my divine gift, and while it hung writhing on the cross, spent my best years and powers cooking cabbage. “A servant of servants shall she be,” must have been spoken of women, not Negroes.”
—Jane Grey Swisshelm, U.S. newspaperwoman, abolitionist, and human rights activist. Half a Century, ch. 8 (1880)