Thatched Hut Hand

Famous quotes containing the words thatched, hut and/or hand:

    Gold or silver mansions are not as good as one’s own thatched house.
    Chinese proverb.

    There is hardly a pioneer’s hut which does not contain a few odd volumes of Shakespeare. I remember reading the feudal drama of Henry V for the first time in a log cabin.
    Alexis de Tocqueville (1805–1859)

    He leadeth me O blessed thought,
    O words with heavenly comfort fraught,
    Whate’er I do, where’er I be,
    Still ‘tis God’s hand that leadeth me.
    Joseph Henry Gilmore (1834–1918)