“sticks and stones might break your bones, but cement pays homage to tradition.”

“If it was occasionally ludicrous, it was always sublime. [Estelle Jussim on the 19th century Cult of the Beautiful.] ”

“Sticks and stones may break your bones but words can break hearts.”

“Sticks and stones and fists CAN break your bones, but it's the words that break your heart.”

“Sticks and stones will break your bones, but failure will get you killed.”

“My formula for success is rise early, work late, and strike oil.”

“Stick and stones may break your bones, but words will never hurt you.”