Famous quotes containing the words polish, home and/or army:
“Use the stones of another hill to polish your own jade.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Richard StraussOld Home Week in Gomorrah”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)
“Man is the end of nature; nothing so easily organizes itself in every part of the universe as he; no moss, no lichen is so easily born; and he takes along with him and puts out from himself the whole apparatus of society and condition extempore, as an army encamps in a desert, and where all was just now blowing sand, creates a white city in an hour, a government, a market, a place for feasting, for conversation, and for love.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
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