You don't want to be that parent - the one who dresses his kid in a cloth sack when all the other kids are in Armani cloth sacks - especially in a time like ours, when materialism is not only rampant and ascendant but is fast becoming the only game in town.
A fact is like a sack which won't stand up if it's empty. In order that it may stand up, one has to put into it the reason and sentiment which caused it to exist.
Honour and profit lie not in one sacke. [Honour and profit lie not in one sack. ]
Friends, I was pretty sure, lift their friends up; they don't weigh them down like a sack full of stones
Everybody's got a sack of rocks.
It's one of the best feelings in the world to hit the quarterback like that, hear the crowd go crazy, and then to watch it on film. You look forward to those types of plays. The best part about it is that you never know when it's going to come. Every play you've got to go hard and every play you've got to think and believe that you're going to get that quarterback sack. If you don't get it that play it might be the next play so you've always got to be thinking about it, and when it comes, it's the best.
Trouble follows me wherever I go. Thing I'm in is just a sack o'woe.
I was in a panto last year, Aladdin and The Wonderful Lamp. I played the wick. I got the sack because I was too well-oiled every night.
Waiting turns men into bears in a barn, and women into cats in a sack.
Lord Cranborne told the leader of the opposition to 'back me or sack me' - he succeeded in doing both.
Gardening is the handiest excuse for being a philosopher. Nobody guesses, nobody accuses, nobody knows, but there you are, Plato in the peonies, Socrates force-growing his own hemlock. A man toting a sack of blood manure across his lawn is kin to Atlas letting the world spin easy on his shoulder.
For those of you who like to scarf your popcorn in the sack, the good news is that Newman's Own contains an aphrodisiac.
To embrace a woman is to embrace a sack of manure.
Truly, one gets easier accustomed to a silken bed than to a sack of leaves.
When you’re in love, it’s not just about the messing around in the sack, it’s about how empty you feel when they’re gone.
I'm like a sack of potatoes, to be abused at will.
The trick to writer's block is to sack up and write through it, you see.
A person is full of sorrow the way a burlap sack is full of stones or sand.
I'll follow, as they say, for reward. He that rewards me, God reward him. If I do grow great, I'll grow less; for I'll purge, and leave sack, and live cleanly, as a nobleman should do.
The cat is in the sack, but the sack is not closed. The cat is in it, but it's open. . . and it's a wild cat.