Heavy Mortar

Famous quotes containing the words heavy and/or mortar:

    “You will surely wear yourself out, both you and these people with you. For the task is too heavy for you; you cannot do it alone.”
    —Bible: Hebrew, Exodus 18:18.

    Moses’ father-in-law to Moses.

    “For the first time I’m content to see
    What poor mortar and bricks
    I have to build with, knowing that I can
    Never in seventy years be more a man
    Than now a sack of meal upon two sticks.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)