
“Sex is rearing its interesting head.”
Source: Sixth Column (1949; originally serialized in 1941), Chapter 7 (p. 83)
Reception in Winder, Georgia, September 11, 2003. http://renewamerica.us/archives/speeches/03_09_11reception.htm.
2009
“Sex is rearing its interesting head.”
Source: Sixth Column (1949; originally serialized in 1941), Chapter 7 (p. 83)
quote in one of Mondrian's Paris' sketchbooks; as cited in Two Mondrian sketchbooks 1912 - 1914, ed. Robert P. Welsh & J. M. Joosten, Amsterdam 1969 op. cit. (note 31), p. 44
1910's
“When danger reared its ugly head,
He bravely turned his tail and fled.”
Source: Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Book): Mønti Pythøn Ik Den Hølie Gräilen
" The Haunted Palace http://www.americanpoems.com/poets/poe/17478" (1839), st. 1.
“Britain must now take our hand of friendship or reject it. I do not believe it will be rejected.”
Speech http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1934/jul/13/foreign-office in the House of Commons (13 July 1934). His remarks about dictatorships gradually falling down was a reference to the Night of the Long Knives in Nazi Germany a fortnight before.
1930s
“We see the wisest, most intelligent people take steps in life, that we must shake our head over.”
Wir sehen die klügsten, verständigsten Menschen im Leben Schritte tun, über die wir den Kopf schütteln müssen.
Über den Umgang mit Menschen (1788)
Dr. Rose Marie Toussaint http://haiti.org/dt_team/dr-rose-marie-toussaint/, Pearls of Excellence Exhibit, Haitian Embassy