Shaking Hands

Famous quotes containing the words shaking hands, shaking and/or hands:

    When women kiss it always reminds one of prize-fighters shaking hands.
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)

    This shaking keeps me steady. I should know.
    What falls away is always. And is near.
    I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow.
    I learn by going where I have to go.
    Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)

    Tell me, how many hands have palpated the pulp that has grown so generously around your hard, bitter little soul?
    Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)