Large Swords

Famous quotes containing the words large and/or swords:

“A large tree may have some withered twigs; a large family may have some ne’er-do-well offspring.”
—Chinese proverb.

“When men change swords for ledgers, and desert
The student’s bower for gold, some fears unnamed
I had, my Country—am I to be blamed?”
—William Wordsworth (1770–1850)