Brown Fox Jumps

Famous quotes containing the words brown, fox and/or jumps:

    He who never sacrificed a present to a future good or a personal to a general one can speak of happiness only as the blind do of colors.
    —Olympia Brown (1835–1900)

    Many scraps make a lot; fox furs, sewn together, make a fine robe.
    Chinese proverb.

    I had let preadolescence creep up on me without paying much attention—and I seriously underestimated this insidious phase of child development. You hear about it, but you’re not a true believer until it jumps out at you in the shape of your own, until recently quite companionable child.
    Susan Ferraro (20th century)