High Hand Wins

Famous quotes containing the words high, hand and/or wins:

    “Though with their high wrongs I am struck to the quick,
    Yet with my nobler reason ‘gainst my fury
    Do I take part. The rarer action is
    In virtue than in vengeance.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “The hand of the diligent will rule, while the lazy will be put to forced labor.”
    —Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 12:24.

    “I saw my lady weep,
    And Sorrow proud to be advanced so
    In those fair eyes where all perfections keep.
    Her face was full of woe;

    But such a woe, believe me, as wins more hearts
    Than Mirth can do with her enticing parts.”
    —Unknown. I Saw My Lady Weep (l. 1–6)