Yard Receiving

Famous quotes containing the words yard and/or receiving:

    “He slipped his hand and ran away!
    He hadn’t gone a yard when—Bang!
    With open jaws, a lion sprang,
    And hungrily began to eat
    The boy: beginning at his feet.”
    —Hilaire Belloc (1870–1953)

    “When receiving an order, many servants repeat their “yes” numerous times, especially the lazy ones.”
    —Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)