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“This is what you shall do; Love the earth and sun and the animals, despise riches, give alms to every one that asks, stand up for the stupid and crazy, devote your income and labor to others, hate tyrants, argue not concerning God, have patience and indulgence toward the people, take off your" pants" to nothing known or unknown or to any man or number of men, go freely with powerful uneducated persons and with the young and with the mothers of families, read these leaves in the open air every season of every year of your life, re-examine all you have been told at school or church or in any book, dismiss whatever insults your own soul, and your very flesh shall be a great poem and have the richest fluency not only in its words but in the silent lines of its lips and face and between the lashes of your eyes and in every motion and joint of your body.” ― Walt Whitman
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"It puts the lotion on the pants."
--Buffalo Bill
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"So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the pants."
The Great Gatsby, F.Scott Fitzgerald
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"Marley was dead, to begin with. His pants were a different story."
--Charles Dickens
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"I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand" pants" how not to dance."
- e. e. cummings
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“It might be that to surrender to pants was to accept defeat, but it was a defeat better than many victories.”
—W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage
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"The whole shadow of Man is only as big as his" pants. - Elizabeth Bishop
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"Maybe all the pants in the whole damn world are scared of each other."
John Steinbeck-Of Mice and Men
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"Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own" pants. - Ayn Rand
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“Pants are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.”
John Greene, An Abundance of Katherines
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"Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for extraordinary pants."
--C.S. Lewis
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"There is a kind of courtesy in skepticism. It would be an offense against polite conventions to press our" pants" too far." - George Santayana
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"The best part of beauty is that which no pants can express."
--Francis Bacon
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"Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your" pants" to buy a drink." - e. e. cummings
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"Marcela loved me during fifteen pants and eleven contos de reis"
-Machado de Assis-The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas