Infected Toe Quotes

#1. The essence of the expert is that his field shall be very special and narrow: one of the ways in which he inspires confidence is to rigidly limit himself to the little toe; he would scarcely venture an off-the-record opinion on an infected little finger.

Louis Kronenberger

#2. Learning is its own exceeding great reward.

William Hazlitt

#3. To me, poetry is somebody standing up, so to speak, and saying, with as little concealment as possible, what it is for him or her to be on earth at this moment

Galway Kinnell

#4. It almost seems that 'culture' requires aspirants to participate according to their specific qualifications, to become adherents to an immense task of justifying a 'logic' that knows very well how to say practically everything and hardly knows how to listen.

Gemma Corradi Fiumara

#5. To the soldier, luck is merely another word for skill.

Patrick MacGill

#6. I've often thought that Obama should come out in favor of oxygen, just to see how many right-wingers keel over from holding their breath for too long.

Kurt Eichenwald

#7. It is only now and then, in a jungle, or amidst the towering white menace of a burnt or burning Australian forest, that Nature strips the moral veils from vegetation and we apprehend its stark ferocity.

H.G.Wells

#8. Through the skill and devotion to duty of their armed forces of all branches in the Midway area our citizens can now rejoice that a momentous victory is in the making.

Chester W. Nimitz

#9. Being cryptic is an art unto itself.

Shannon L. Alder

#10. Take care of your father," he said. "There aren't many people like him around anymore.

Chaim Potok

#11. I can't say it. Now, at last, it becomes impossible for me to mouth the words
I'm fine. I won't say anything.

Margaret Laurence

#12. The darkness isn't so frightening with Ryan. With him I can believe that I am a princess with a wreath of flowers and ribbons crowning my head and he is my prince sworn to protect me from the evils in the night.

Katie McGarry

#13. Without the baggy clothes or oven mitts, she looked less like a cute young housewife and more like something that had crawled out of Hell.

S.M. Reine

#14. Oh my, did you have another accident? It's a good thing I made that urologist appointment,

Tara Sivec

#15. The one thing Hugo did better than almost anyone else, the one constant for much of his life, was being taken away in a most ignominious way.

Craig Lancaster

#16. I ate in silence, listening to the rustle of his clothes being donned, trying to think of ice baths, of infected wounds, of toe fungus - anything but his naked body, so close ... and the bed I was sitting on.

Sarah J. Maas