Meaner/books

Famous quotes containing the words meaner and/or books:

    “These hands do lack nobility that they strike
    A meaner than myself.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Now I am here, what thou wilt do with me
    None of my books will show:
    I reade, and sigh, and wish I were a tree;”
    —George Herbert (1593–1633)