It is an old saying in the town that "most any fellow with a chaw in his jaw can sit on his front porch and spit down the chimney ...of a neighbor's house."LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
There was an old man from Darjeeling Who got on a bus bound for Ealing.... It said at the door, "Please don't spit on the floor," So he carefully spat on the ceiling.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The monster of advertisement ... is a sort of octopus with innumerable tentacles. It throws out to right and left, in front and be...hind, its clammy arms, and gathers in, through its thousand little suckers, all the gossip and slander and praise afloat, to spit out again at the public.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Zorba: Why do the young die? Why does anybody die? Basil: I don't know.... Zorba: What's the use of all your damn books? If they don't tell you that, what the hell do they tell you? Basil: They tell me about the agony of men who can't answer questions like yours. I spit on their agony.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
If there is one realm in which it is essential to be sublime, it is in wickedness. You spit on a petty thief, but you can't deny a... kind of respect for the great criminal.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Dead mountain mouth of carious teeth that cannot spit Here one can neither stand nor lie nor sit... There is not even silence in the mountains But dry sterile thunder without rainLESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »