Famous quotes containing the words big, box and/or stores:
“After a big ship has rotted away, there still remain three thousand nails.”
—Chinese proverb.
“However low and poor the taking Snuff argues a Man to be in his own Stock of Thought, or Means to employ his Brains and his Fingers, yet there is a poorer Creature in the World than He, and this is a Borrower of Snuff; a Fellow that keeps no Box of his own, but is always asking others for a Pinch.”
—Richard Steele (1672–1729)
“Piles of gold are not as good as stores of grain.”
—Chinese proverb.