Famous quotes containing the words greater, polish and/or lands:
“A friend should bear his friend’s infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Use the stones of another hill to polish your own jade.”
—Chinese proverb.
“It is my duty to prevent, through the independence of Cuba, the U.S.A. from spreading over the West Indies and falling with added weight upon other lands of Our America. All I have done up to now and shall do hereafter is to that end.... I know the Monster, because I have lived in its lair—and my weapon is only the slingshot of David.”
—José Martí (1853–1895)