Famous quotes containing the words iron and/or core:
“Good iron is not hammered into nails, and good men should not be made into soldiers.”
—Chinese proverb.
“It is possible to have a strong self-love without any self-satisfaction, rather with a self-discontent which is the more intense because one’s own little core of egoistic sensibility is a supreme care.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)