Rich Played

Famous quotes containing the words rich and/or played:

    More luck to honest poverty,
    It claims respect, and a’ that;
    But honest wealth’s a better thing,
    We dare be rich for a’ that.
    Shirley Brooks (1816–1874)

    I seem, in most of these verses, to have but placed a harp in a window, and noted the contrasted airs which wayward winds have played upon the strings.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)