Iron Works Village

Famous quotes containing the words iron, works and/or village:

“Good iron is not hammered into nails, and good men should not be made into soldiers.”
—Chinese proverb.

“To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our advance towards a perfecting of our spirit. It usually means that thereafter we stand still.”
—G.C. (Georg Christoph)

“This is the village where the funeral
Stilted its dusty march over deep ruts
Up the hillside covered with queen’s lace
To the patch of weeds known finally to all.”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)