Imported Fire Ant

Famous quotes containing the words imported, fire and/or ant:

    “If the jests that you crack have an orthodox smack,
    You may get a bland smile from these sages;
    But should it, by chance, be imported from France,
    Half-a-crown is stopped out of your wages!”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    “To awake your dormouse valor, to put fire in your heart, and brimstone in your liver.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Turn on the prudent ant thy heedful eyes,
    Observe her labours, sluggard, and be wise.”
    —Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)