Folk Tales

Famous quotes containing the words folk and/or tales:

    “An’ when the earth’s as cauld’s the mune
    An’ a’ its folk are lang syne deid,
    On coontless stars the Babe maun cry
    An’ the Crucified maun bleed.”
    —Hugh MacDiarmid (1892–1978)

    “Shall we rest us here,
    And by relating tales of others’ griefs,
    See if ‘twill teach us to forget our own?”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)