Famous quotes containing the words won and/or silver:
“What then in love can woman do?
If we grow fond they shun us.
And when we fly them, they pursue:
But leave us when theyve won us.”
—John Gay (16851732)
“By right or wrong,
Lands and goods go to the strong.
Property will brutely draw
Still to the proprietor;
Silver to silver creep and wind,
And kind to kind.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)