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Sticks Quotes - Page 25

Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.

George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.295

Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.

George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.319

Gold thou mayst safely touch; but if it stick Unto thy hands, it woundeth to the quick.

George Herbert (1861). “The poetical works of George Herbert and Reginald Heber: With memoirs. Eight engravings on steel”, p.8

The truth sticks in our throats with all the sauces it is served with: it will never go down until we take it without any sauce at all.

George Bernard Shaw (2015). “The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Lectures, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more”, p.4094, e-artnow

He planned to stick to her like pasties on a stripper.

Gena Showalter (2016). “The Darkest Lie”, p.107, HQN Books

What do you do when your competitor is drowning? Get a live hose - and stick it in his mouth.

"That’s the Spirit" by Milton Moskowitz, www.motherjones.com. July/August 1997.

Grace only sticks to our imperfections. Those who can’t accept their imperfections can’t accept grace either.

Donald Miller (2015). “Scary Close: Dropping the Act and Finding True Intimacy”, p.45, Thomas Nelson Inc