Crystal Truncation Rod

Famous quotes containing the words crystal and/or rod:

    While that the sun with his beams hot
    Scorched the fruits in vale and mountain,
    Philon the shepherd, late forgot,
    Sitting beside a crystal fountain,
    Unknown. The Unfaithful Shepherdess (l. 1–4)

    The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
    Bible: Hebrew Proverbs 29:15.