Cane Quotes

That is why, no matter how desperate the predicament is, I am always very much in earnest about clutching my cane, straightening my derby hat and fixing my tie, even though I have just landed on my head.

My forebears refused to cut the sugar cane for plantation owners, and I am recognisably a product of that background.

For, with pure water the inversion of cane sugar scarcely proceeds and subsequently it required very thorough, difficult studies before this effect and its order of magnitude were established.

I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large.

My reality needs imagination like a bulb needs a socket. My imagination needs reality like a blind man needs a cane.

King Arthur was one of my heroes - I played with a trash can lid for a knightly shield and my uncle's cane for the sword Excalibur.

Experience is the cane of the blind.

I have been sustained by cane field, the cane plantation I have.

A legend is an old man with a cane known for what he used to do. I'm still doing it.

You see, I'd not a very good place here; the fellows looked on me as a sort of special object of ridicule, on account of the hat and cane, walk, and so on, though I thought I'd got over that by this time.

Well, I'm using a cane, so what? So what if they shot me sitting in a wheelchair? That's life!

For me, the wheelchair symbolizes disability in a way a cane does not.