Catastrophies Quotes

#1. The croup following measles, on top of malnutrition, on top of rickets," he said to me under his breath. "It's the cascade of catastrophies.

Abraham Verghese

#2. It's catastrophies which turn wise and strong people into philosophers.

Honore De Balzac

#3. Sure, being a reservist wasn't as glamorous, but I was the one who had to look at myself in the mirror.

Larry David

#4. Hopefully someone on their team addresses it, because, uh, I'm not saying I'm going to do it, but something might happen to him if he continues to be that cocky.

Mike Richards

#5. The way I feel about it is: Beat me or feed me, but don't tease me. It's toy food; who needs it? Serve it to toy people.

Jeff Smith

#6. Countless were the hares ready skinned and the plucked fowls that hung on the trees for burial in the pots, numberless the wildfowl and game of various sorts suspended from the branches that the air might keep them cool. Sancho counted more than sixty wine skins

Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

#7. I made these Sierra trips, carrying only a sackful of bread with a little tea and sugar, and was thus independent and free ...

John Muir