Haste is good only in catching fleas.
Photography to me is catching a moment which is passing, and which is true.
Trying to explain or define grace is like catching the wind in a cardboard box or describing the color green.
Winter is the king of showmen, Turning tree stumps into snowmen And houses into birthday cakes And spreading sugar over lakes. Smooth and clean and frosty white, The world looks good enough to bite. That’s the season to be young, Catching snowflakes on your tongue. Snow is snowy when it’s snowing, I’m sorry it’s slushy when it’s going.
Come away; poverty's catching.
Fishing largely consists of not catching fish; failure is as much a part of the sport as knee injuries are of football.
The first step in making rabbit stew is catching the rabbit.
The inferiority of photographs to the best works of artists, so far as resemblance is concerned, lies in their catching no more than a single expression. If many photographs of a person were taken at different times, perhaps even years apart, their composite would possess that in which a single photograph is deficient.
Our profession is good, if practiced in the spirit of it; it is damnable fraud and iniquity when its true spirit is supplied by a spirit of mischief-making and money catching.
Like everybody else, when I don't know what else to do, I seem to go in for catching colds.
Only those become weary of angling who bring nothing to it but the idea of catching fish.
Conversation, n. : A vocal competition in which the one who is catching his breath is called the listener.
First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time.
One great reason why men practice generosity so little in the world, is, their finding so little there: generosity is catching; and if so many men escape it, it is in a great degree from the same reason that country-men escape the smallpox, because they meet no one to give it to them.
You see all these old buildings [in Rio] going down or catching fire overnight, and it is so sad. I am very connected with these buildings because they are our history. It is the only one that we have.
There are follies as catching as contagious disorders.
I don't enjoy the boo scare when you're watching a movie and then suddenly there's a big shark on the screen. The only thing they're doing is catching you off guard.
It was as unbelievable as the moon catching fire.
There is no excuse for not catching a ball you can get to.
Christianity has confused catching mice with the real work of the Kingdom, which is more like hunting lions.