Gar Wood

Famous quotes containing the words gar and/or wood:

    ‘O fy gar ride, and fy gar rin,
    And haste ye find these traitors again;
    For she’s be burnt and he’s be slain,
    The wearifu’ gaberlunzie man.’
    Unknown. The Gaberlunzie Man (l. 49–52)

    If the axe is not sharp, it doesn’t matter how hard the wood is.
    Chinese proverb.