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Samuel Foote Quotes

«Born in a cellar . . . and living in a garret.»
Author: Samuel Foote | Keywords: cellars, garret
«They all fell to playing the game of catch as catch can, till the gun powder ran out at the heels of their boots.»
Author: Samuel Foote | Keywords: boots, heels, powder
«Death and the dice level all distinctions»
Author: Samuel Foote
«So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf, to make an apple-pie; and at the same time a great she-bear, coming up the street, pops its head into the shop. `What! no soap?' So he died, and she very imprudently married the barber.»
«When house and land are gone and spent,/ Then learning is most excellent.»
Author: Samuel Foote
«The great Panjandrum himself.»
Author: Samuel Foote
«He is not only dull in himself, but the cause of dullness in others.»
Author: Samuel Foote