Phoenix Desert Dogs

Famous quotes containing the words phoenix, desert and/or dogs:

    “A victorious tomcat is like a tiger; a plucked phoenix is not worth a chicken.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “Blame but thyself that hast misdone,
    And well deserved to have blame;
    Change thou thy way so evil begun,
    And then my lute shall sound that same:
    But if till then my fingers play
    By thy desert their wonted way,
    Blame not my lute.”
    —Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)

    “Good dogs do not bite chickens; good husbands do not beat their wives.”
    —Chinese proverb.