Dore/history

Famous quotes containing the words dore and/or history:

    She was a worthy womman al hir lyve:
    Housbondes at chirche dore she hadde fyve,
    Withouten oother compaignye in youthe,
    But thereof nedeth nat to speke as nowthe.
    Geoffrey Chaucer (1340–1400)

    It is remarkable how closely the history of the apple tree is connected with that of man.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)