Jade Head

Famous quotes containing the words jade and/or head:

    Do not pray for gold and jade and precious things; pray that your children and grandchildren may all be good.
    Chinese proverb.

    We may not pay Satan reverence, for that would be indiscreet, but we can at least respect his talents. A person who has for untold centuries maintained the imposing position of spiritual head of four-fifths of the human race, and political head of the whole of it, must be granted the possession of executive abilities of the loftiest order.
    Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)