KICK

Related Subject: Complaining

1. It is human nature to kick a fallen man.—AESCHYLUS, Agamemnon
   

2. I hate to be a kicker, I always long for peace,
   But the wheel that does the squeaking is the one that gets the grease.—Anonymous, The Kicker
   

3. But Hudibras gave him a twitch
   As quick as lightning in the breech,
   Just in the place where honour's lodg'd,
   As wise philosophers have judg'd;
   Because a kick in that part more
   Hurts honour than deep wounds before.—SAMUEL BUTLER, Hudibras
   

4. To kick the bucket, an unfeeling phrase for to die.—WILDON CARR, Craven Dialect
   

5. I am going to be an absolute wreck astern.—PLAUTUS, Epidicus
   

6. I should kick, being kick'd.—SHAKESPEARE, The Comedy of Errors