Famous quotes containing the words knee and/or kick:
“He has no resolution, he shrinks from pain or labour in any of its shapes. His very attitude bespeaks this: he never straightens his knee joints, he stoops with his fat ill- shapen shoulders, and in walking he does not tread but shovel and slide.”
—Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881)
“That’s the public-school system all over. They may kick you out, but they never let you down.”
—Evelyn Waugh (1903–1966)