Polish Nobility

Famous quotes containing the words polish and/or nobility:

    Take a commonplace, clean it and polish it, light it so that it produces the same effect of youth and freshness and originality and spontaneity as it did originally, and you have done a poet’s job. The rest is literature.
    Jean Cocteau (1889–1963)

    These hands do lack nobility that they strike
    A meaner than myself.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)