Grows Grain Worth

Famous quotes containing the words grows, grain and/or worth:

    When a man gives himself up to the government of a ruling passion,—or, in other words, when his HOBBY-HORSE grows head- strong,—farewell cool reason and fair discretion.
    Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)

    A peck of grain can make a friend; a bushel of grain can make a foe.
    Chinese proverb.

    There is nothing—absolutely nothing—half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.
    Kenneth Grahame (1859–1932)