Yields

Famous quotes containing the word yields:

    All the world over, the picturesque yields to the pocketesque.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    Three parts of him
    Is ours already, and the man entire
    Upon the next encounter yields him ours.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    In civilization, as in a southern latitude, man degenerates at length, and yields to the incursion of more northern tribes.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)