Single Grain Scotch

Famous quotes containing the words single, grain and/or scotch:

“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”
—Chinese proverb.

Lao-tzu.

“A peck of grain can make a friend; a bushel of grain can make a foe.”
—Chinese proverb.

“Wooing, wedding, and repenting, is as a Scotch jig, a measure, and a cinquepace; the first suit is hot and hasty, like a Scotch jig, and full as fantastical; the wedding, mannerly-modest, as a measure, full of state and ancientry; and then comes repentance and, with his bad legs, falls into the cinquepace faster and faster, till he sink into his grave.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)