Hard Usage

Famous quotes containing the words hard and/or usage:

“Even a wise judge is hard put to adjudicate family affairs.”
—Chinese proverb.

“Pythagoras, Locke, Socrates—but pages
Might be filled up, as vainly as before,
With the sad usage of all sorts of sages,
Who in his life-time, each was deemed a bore!
The loftiest minds outrun their tardy ages.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)