“God gave a law ... called justice. But they have made a law for themselves that is terrible and intricate, and they cannot escape it, for the evil will and the good will are caught alike in its meshes, and it is darkness to the eyes that see and a stumbling block to the feet that run. This law is called necessity.” MadeEyeRunningLawEvilJusticeDarknessFeetTerribleCaughtBlockGood WillIntricateStumblingMeshStumbling BlocksEyes That See Author:Jessie Sampter
“Attempts to limit female mobility by hampering locomotion are ancient and almost universal. The foot-binding of upper-class Chinese girls and the Nigerian custom of loading women's legs with pounds of heavy brass wire are extreme examples, but all over the world similar stratagems have been employed to make sure that once you have caught a woman she cannot run away, and even if she stays around she cannot keep up with you. ... Literally as well as figuratively modern women's shoes are what keeps Samantha from running as fast as Sammy.” IfsWorldWellsHas BeensRunningGirlClassFeetModernExampleLimitsFemaleUniversalShoesAncientCaughtHeavyExtremesLegsChinesePoundsCustomsSexismRunning AwayEmployedWireBindingMobilityBrassUpper ClassStratagemModern WomanSamantha Author:Alison Lurie
“Have you ever been up in your plane at night, alone, somewhere, 20,000 feet above the ocean?... Did you ever hear music up there?... It's the music a man's spirit sings to his heart, when the earth's far away and there isn't any more fear. It's the high, fine, beautiful sound of an earth-bound creature who grew wings and flew up high and looked straight into the face of the future. And caught, just for an instant, the unbelievable vision of a free man in a free world.” MenWorldHeartEarthBeautifulFacesJoySpiritNightSoundFreedomVisionFeetFineGrewCreaturesOceanWingsBoundsCaughtFlyingPlanesInstantFar AwayUnbelievableFlewFree ManFree WorldNights AloneFlew Up Author:Dalton Trumbo
“A miniature village in Bournemouth caught fire and the flames could be seen nearly three feet away.” HumorFunnyThreeFireFeetCaughtFlamesVillageMiniatures Author:Bob Monkhouse
“It was amazing that a play that seems dated in this world... A man whose best friend is a six-foot white rabbit... But it caught on, especially with young people - they surprised me most of all.” PeopleMenWorldPlaySeemsYoungFriendshipWhiteFeetThis WorldSixCaughtGeekRabbits Author:James Stewart
“I used to be an airline pilot. I got fired because I kept locking the keys in the plane. They caught me on an 80 foot stepladder with a coat hanger.” HumorFunnyUsedFeetKeysCaughtUsed To BePlanesPilotsCoatsAirlineHangersAirline PilotsCoat Hangers Author:Steven Wright
“These decrees of yours are no different from spiders' webs. They'll restrain anyone weak and insignificant who gets caught in them, but they'll be torn to shreds by people with power and wealth.” LittlesBigsLawLiteratureFeetInjusticeCaughtSpidersJustice And InjusticeSpider Web Author:Anacharsis