Famous quotes containing the words silver, crow and/or pheasant:
“Or what woman having ten silver coins, if she loses one of them, does not light a lamp, sweep the house, and search carefully until she finds it?”
—Bible: New Testament, Luke 15:8.
“Here the crow starves, here the patient stag
Breeds for the rifle.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)
“As our domestic fowls are said to have their original in the wild pheasant of India, so our domestic thoughts have their prototypes in the thoughts of her philosophers.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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