"Tip over" Quotes from Famous Books
... pathway was here also exceeding narrow, and therefore good Christian was the more put to it; for when he sought, in the dark, to shun the ditch on the one hand, he was ready to tip over into the mire on the other; also when he sought to escape the mire, without great carefulness he would be ready to fall into the ditch. Thus he went on, and I heard him here sigh bitterly; for, besides the dangers mentioned above, the pathway was ... — The Pilgrim's Progress - From this world to that which is to come. • John Bunyan
... answered Primrose, her soft eyes shining like a summer sky. "And I can keep up a good long while. But, when I go down, I do often tip over." ... — A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia • Amanda Minnie Douglas |