kicking against the pricks


1. expression of biblical origin (acts 26:14) refering to saul’s persecution of the church.

2. fighting, denouncing, or otherwise going against a power to one’s own detriment.

3. a f-cking h-lla-good nick cave and the bad seeds alb-m
1. and when we were all fallen to the earth, i heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the hebrew tongue, saul, saul, why persecutest thou me? it is hard for thee to kick against the pr-cks.

2. you’ve got to stop fighting change, you’re just kicking against the pr-cks.

3. long black veil, nuff said.

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