Won Scotsman Fringe

Famous quotes containing the words won and/or fringe:

    “After having won a scepter, few are so generous as to disdain the pleasures of ruling.”
    —Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)

    “A lake is the landscape’s most beautiful and expressive feature. It is earth’s eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature. The fluviatile trees next the shore are the slender eyelashes which fringe it, and the wooded hills and cliffs around are its overhanging brows.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)