Backs

Famous quotes containing the word backs:

“It is equally impossible to forget our Friends, and to make them answer to our ideal. When they say farewell, then indeed we begin to keep them company. How often we find ourselves turning our backs on our actual Friends, that we may go and meet their ideal cousins.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Those who work their minds rule; those who work with their backs are ruled.”
—Chinese proverb.

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“Good speech need not be behind other’s backs; speech behind other’s backs is not good.”
—Chinese proverb.