Polish Peasant

Famous quotes containing the words polish and/or peasant:

    Use the stones of another hill to polish your own jade.
    Chinese proverb.

    The earth is the earth as a peasant sees it, the world is the world as a duchess sees it, and anyway a duchess would be nothing if the earth was not there as the peasant sees it.
    Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)