Famous quotes containing the words greater, polish and/or lands:
“Light boats sail swift, though greater hulks draw deep.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“It has always been my practice to cast a long paragraph in a single mould, to try it by my ear, to deposit it in my memory, but to suspend the action of the pen till I had given the last polish to my work.”
—Edward Gibbon (1737–1794)
“Not that the Red Indian will ever possess the broad lands of America. At least I presume not. But his ghost will.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)