(3 quotes found)
“A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees”
Benjamin Franklin
“The seaman tells stories of winds, the ploughman of bulls; the soldier details his wounds, the shepherd his sheep.”
Dr. Laurence J. Peter
“The seaman tells stories of winds, the ploughman of bulls; the soldier details his wounds, the shepherd his sheep. (Elegies)”
Propertius