Striking

Famous quotes containing the word striking:

    “One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    “Christ is my onely head,
    My alone onely heart and breast,
    My onely musick, striking me ev’n dead;”
    —George Herbert (1593–1633)

    “Here we are, we’re alone in the universe, there’s no God, it just seems that it all began by something as simple as sunlight striking on a piece of rock. And here we are. We’ve only got ourselves. Somehow, we’ve just got to make a go of it. We’ve only ourselves.”
    —John Osborne (b. 1929)