Milk Wood

Famous quotes containing the words milk and/or wood:

“At first thou gav’st me milk and sweetnesses;
I had my wish and way:
My dayes were straw’d with flow’rs and happinesse;
There was no month but May.
But with my yeares sorrow did twist and grow,
And made a partie unawares for wo.”
—George Herbert (1593–1633)

“If the axe is not sharp, it doesn’t matter how hard the wood is.”
—Chinese proverb.