Clay Court Season

Famous quotes containing the words clay, court and/or season:

    “With earth’s first clay they did the last man knead,
    There of the last harvest sowed the seed,
    And what the first morning of creation wrote,
    The last dawn of reckoning shall read.”
    —Edward Fitzgerald (1809–1883)

    “A friend i’the court is better than a penny in purse.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “As every season seems best to us in its turn, so the coming in of spring is like the creation of Cosmos out of Chaos and the realization of the Golden Age.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)