Giant African Snails

Famous quotes containing the words giant, african and/or snails:

“The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great
As when a giant dies.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“If your buttocks burn, you know you have done wrong.”
—White South African proverb.

“little snails at the back
of the knee building bon-
fires ...”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)