Famous quotes containing the words fork, snake and/or river:
“Eye of newt and toe of frog,
Wool of bat and tongue of dog,
Adder’s fork and blind-worm’s sting,
Lizard’s leg and owlet’s wing,
For a charm of powerful trouble,
Like a hell-broth boil and bubble.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Even in a bamboo tube, a snake still wants to wiggle.”
—Chinese proverb.
“There is a great river this side of Stygia,”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)