Feet Quotes

“Nay, her foot speaks.”

“Better a barefoot than none.”

“Feet that run on willing errands!”

“And feet like sunny gems on an English green.”

“Feet, what do I need them for
If I have wings to fly.”

“O happy earth,
Whereon thy innocent feet doe ever tread!”

“O, so light a foot
Will ne'er wear out the everlasting flint.”

“Pies, para qué los quiero
Si tengo alas para volar.”

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“How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings.”

“Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.”

“Her pretty feet
Like snails did creep
A little out, and then,
As if they played at bo-peep
Did soon draw in agen.”

“My feet, they haul me Round the House,
They Hoist me up the Stairs;
I only have to steer them, and
They Ride me Everywheres.”

“And the prettiest foot! Oh, if a man could but fasten his eyes to her feet, as they steal in and out, and play at bo-peep under her petticoats!”

“Another memory finds me ready:
In cherished dreams I sometimes stand
And hold the lucky stirrup steady,
Then feel her foot within my hand!”

“The human foot is commonly subjected to grotesque tortures that deform it and make it rickety. In an imbecilic way it is doomed to corns, calluses, and bunions.”

“Her feet beneath her petticoat,
Like little mice, stole in and out,
As if they feared the light:
But oh! she dances such a way!
No sun upon an Easter day
Is half so fine a sight.”

“The ladies' gowns so well designed;
I love their feet—although you'll find
That all of Russia scarcely numbers
Three pairs of shapely feet... And yet,
How long it took me to forget
Two special feet.”

“It is a suggestive idea to track those worn feet backward through all the paths they have trodden ever since they were the tender and rosy little feet of a baby, and (cold as they now are) were kept warm in his mother's hand.”