Famous quotes containing the words poor and/or performance:
“Shes somebodys mother, boys, you know,
For all shes aged and poor and slow,
And I hope some fellow will lend a hand
To help my mother, you understand,
If ever shes poor and old and gray,
When her own dear boy is far away.”
—Mary Dow Brine (18161913)
“The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it just enables them to finish the job.”
—Thomas Hardy (18401928)
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