Top 11 Aprons Quotes - Quoted Daily

I had no occasion for an apron on that morning.

I had no occasion for an apron on that morning.

Morning, Aprons, Occasions

Lizzie Borden, Albert Mason, Caleb Blodgett, Justin Dewey, Massachusetts. Superior Court (Bristol County) (1937). “Trial of Lizzie Borden”

Speak, what trade art thou? Why, sir, a carpenter. Where is thy leather apron and thy rule? What does thou with thy best apparel on?

William Shakespeare

Art, Aprons, Doe

Desai. A. (ed.), William Shakespeare (2001). “Julius Caesar”, p.3, Orient Blackswan

If God had meant men to have children, he would have given them a PVC apron.

Victoria Wood

Children, Men, Aprons

Flowers are made to bloom in the sun and not to be shut up in an apron.

Johanna Spyri

Flower, Aprons, Sun

J. M. Barrie, Charles Dickens, Johanna Spyri, Louisa May Alcott, L. Frank Baum (2015). “Greatest Christmas Novels in One Volume: Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, Heidi, The Romance of a Christmas Card, The Little City of Hope, The Wonderful Life, Little Women, Anne of Green Gables, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Peter Pan…”, p.288, e-artnow

Democracy will break under the strain of apron strings. It can exist only on trust.

Mahatma Gandhi

Democracy, Aprons, Break

Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects”

Nothing wise was ever printed upon an apron.

Demetri Martin

Wise, Aprons, Printed

"This Is A Book". Book by Demetri Martin, www.npr.org. April 25, 2011.

I had a funny feeling as I saw the house disappear, as though I had written a poem and it was very good and I had lost it and would never remember it again.

Raymond Chandler

House, Feelings, Aprons

Raymond Chandler (2002). “The High Window: A Novel”, p.309, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

Aristodemus, a friend of Antigonus, supposed to be a cook's son, advised him to moderate his gifts and expenses. "Thy words," said he, "Aristodemus, smell of the apron.

Plutarch

Son, Smell, Aprons

Plutarch (1871). “Plutarch's Morals”, p.203