Famous quotes containing the words pen and/or trade:
“Its whether will ye be a rank robbers wife,
Or will ye die by my wee pen knife?
Its Ill not be a rank robbers wife,
But Ill rather die by your wee pen knife.
He s killed this may and he s laid her by,
For to bear the red rose company.”
—Unknown. Babylon; or, The Bonnie Banks o Fordie (l. 914)
“A nose, kind sir! Sure, Mother Nature,
With all her freaks, neer formed this feature.
If such were mine, Id try and trade it,
And swear the gods had never made it.”
—Susanna Moodie (18031885)