Wasps Quotes

Are we not wasps who spend all day in a fruitless attempt to traverse a window-pane - while the other half of the window is wide open?

He's about as predictable as a Wasp on speed.

The mania is like wasps under the skin, like my head's going to explode with ideas.

And books which told me everything about the wasp, except why.

A wasp in a wig is altogether beyond the appliances of art.

At what point is a wasp ever going to have a chat with a spider?

My family, we're all WASPs.

An historian without political passions is as rare as a wasp without a sting.

As best I could make out, having never heard the term until I arrived in California, being a WASP meant being mossbacked, lockjawed, rigid, humorless, cold, charmless, insipid, less than penetratingly bright, but otherwise---and inexplicably---to be envied.