Twenty Businesses

Famous quotes containing the words twenty and/or businesses:

    With hym ther was his sone, a yong squier,
    A lovyere and a lusty bacheler,
    With lokkes crulle as they were leyd in presse.
    Of twenty yeer of age he was, I gesse.
    Of his stature he was of evene lengthe,
    And wonderly delyvere, and of greet strengthe.
    Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)

    One of the first businesses of a sensible man is to know when he is beaten, and to leave off fighting at once.
    Samuel Butler (1835–1902)