Jump

Famous quotes containing the word jump:

    “If my head hurt a hair’s foot
    Pack back the downed bone. If the unpricked ball of my breath
    Bump on a spout let the bubbles jump out....”
    Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    Thus twice before, and jump at this dead hour,
    With martial stalk hath he gone by our watch.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    Some of these men had become abstrusely entangled with the spying departments of other nations and would give an amusing jump if you came from behind and tapped them on the shoulder.
    Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)