Famous quotes containing the words bamboo and/or flute:
“Even in a bamboo tube, a snake still wants to wiggle.”
—Chinese proverb.
“So the old flute was doomed and its fate was pathetic,
‘Twas fastened and burned at the stake as heretic,
While the flames roared around it they heard a strange
noise—
‘Twas the old flute still whistling ‘The Protestant Boys’.”
—Unknown. The Old Orange Flute (l. 37–40)