Famous quotes containing the words valuable and/or pitcher:
“A great many men’s gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)
“Indolence is heaven’s ally here,
And energy the child of hell:
The Good Man pouring from his pitcher clear
But brims the poisoned well.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)