Famous quotes containing the words collected in john, collected in, collected and/or ray:
“The difference is wide that the sheets will not decide.”
—English proverb, collected in John Ray, English Proverbs (1670)
“The offender never pardons.”
—English proverb, collected in George Herbert, Outlandish Proverbs (1640)
“The shortest answer is doing.”
—English proverb, collected in George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum (1651)
“Our reason may prove what it will: our reason is only a feeble ray that has issued from Nature.”
—Maurice Maeterlinck (1862–1949)