Millstone Quotes

This time, we have cut off the past (way of doing things), we have got rid of the millstone around our neck and we are moving forwards. - Li Deshui

Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come: but woe unto him, through whom they come! / It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones. - Bible

The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation. - Vladimir Lenin

The seven deadly sins... food, clothing, firing, rent, taxes,respectability and children. Nothing can lift those seven millstones from man's neck but money; and the spirit cannot soar until the millstones are lifted. - George Bernard Shaw

Personally, coming out was one of the most important things I've ever done, lifting from my shoulders the millstone of lies that I hadn't even realized I was carrying. - Ian Mckellen

No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man's life to pledge. - Bible

Moreover I will take from them the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the candle. - Bible

Laser tag is a great team building tool. We've had people from Pfizer and Millstone come in for a day. Laser tag isn't just for kids; it's for adults too. The focus here is for military, their families and the single Sailor. - Franco Carofano