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Quotes About Walking stick

Castle Heterodyne: It seems the Lady Heterodyne … would prefer you alive . Oh well, all of the masters had their little quirks … Gil: …and she really thinks I'm going to just wander out into the middle of a battlefield ? Sleipnir: Oh? And didn't you do just that the other day? Big army of war machines? You with a walking stick ? Ring any bells? Gil: … Once . I did that once . Sleipnir: Maybe you just haven't had another chance.
~ Phil Foglio
I found myself being helped down to the car. That sort of help is actually a hindrance. If you ever see someone with a walking stick, that stick, and their arm, are actually a leg.
~ Jo Walton, Among Others
This advice from a college freshman carrying a cane?""It's a walking stick, I'll have you know.""Same difference.""Hardly. It's fashion.
~ Danika Stone, All the Feels
It was my mustache that landed jobs for me. In those silent-film days it was the mark of a villain. When I realized they had me pegged as a foreign nobleman type I began to live the part, too. I bought a pair of white spats, an ascot tie and a walking stick.
~ Adolphe Menjou
I know who the real hero is, and it isn't me or brave Lanaya. It's an old man with a white beard and a walking stick and a heart so big it won't let him stop thinking he can change the world by writing down things in a book no one will ever read.
~ Rodman Philbrick
I found myself being helped down to the car. That sort of help is actually a hindrance. If you ever see someone with a walking stick, that stick, and their arm, are actually a leg.
~ Jo Walton
school). He has a very posh English accent and strides around with a walking stick, swearing like a maniac.
~ John van de Ruit
When Mama starts to move across a room, people pay attention. You can never be sure she's not going to grab you by the top of the head to steady herself. And she's pretty free with that walking stick, too.
~ Bailey White
Grandpa found a sturdy branch and used it as a walking stick. "Always protect your feet. If your feet are fine, you are fine." The first knowledge pelt of the day. I found a branch of my own. It was handy to have a stick to feel out the path ahead.
~ Karen Harrington
before the gate -- my walking stick's made a river of melting snow
~ Kobayashi Issa
The king swore and broke his golden walking stick over his knee when he heard this news, especially as it was rumored that the concubine miscarried after eating a surfeit of comfits made with green ginger.
~ Carolly Erickson
Rage, rage"!' shouted Bryant, picking up his walking stick and waving it like a pirate cutlass. '"Rage against the dying of the light"!' 'Has he been at the sherry?' Renfield looked nonplussed. 'No,' said May wearily, 'he's been at the Dylan Thomas. Don't worry, I'll take care of him.
~ Christopher Fowler
The detectives slide back on the digital timeline to the moment when Mendelssohn steps out into the snowstorm: there is something of the Greek epic about it, the old gray man with his walking stick, venturing out, into the snow, out of frame and away, like an ancient word stepping off a page.
~ Colum McCann
Sir, said the guard from behind me. I'd appreciate it if you left your club here. I paused and looked over my shoulder, He had a gun. His hand wasn't exactly resting on it, but he'd tucked his thumb into his belt about half an inch away. It isn't a club, I said calmly. It's a walking stick. Six feet long. It's traditional Ozark folk art. With dents and nicks all over it. I thought about it for a second. I'm insecure? Get a blanket.
~ Jim Butcher
Thor looked at Maddy. What d'you mean, Father ? He had loosened his grip on Loki, who was now flattened against the cell wall as far from Jormungand as he could manage while Ellie, incensed at this latest invasion, lashed out at the serpent with her walking stick. Terrific, said Loki under his breath. Come to Netherworld. Meet the kids.
~ Joanne Harris
Claire was struggling through last summer's diary volume when Myrnin popped in through the portal, wearing a big floppy black hat and a kind of crazy/stylish pimp coat that covered him from neck to ankles, black leather gloves, and a black and silver walking stick with a dragon's head on it. And, on his lapel was a button that said, If you can read this, thank a teacher.
~ Rachel Caine
She was a very old lady indeed, or at least she looked it. She leaned on a hawthorn stick, enveloped in garments she must have
~ Diana Gabaldon
current. "He is a weapon, a killer. Do not forget it. You can use a spear as a walking stick, but that will not change its nature.
~ Madeline Miller
Did you bring this into bed last night?" he asked. I flexed my fingers, frowning with annoyance at the walking stick.
~ Patricia Briggs