3 Quotes Tagged: clumsiness

I venerate an honest obliquity of understanding. The more laughable blunders a man shall commit in your company, the more tests he giveth you, that he will not betray or overreach you. I love the safety, which a palpable hallucination warrants ; the security, which a word out of season ratifies. And take my word for this, reader, and say a fool told it you, if you please, that he who hath not a dram of folly in his mixture, hath pounds of much worse matter in his com position.

Are you referring to the fact that you can't walk across a flat, stable surface without finding something to trip over?

Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.