"Thickskin" Quotes from Famous Books
... that gentler wits should breed, Where thickskin chuffs laugh at a scholar's need. But softly may our honour's ashes rest, That lie by merry Chaucer's noble chest. But, I pray thee, proceed briefly in thy censure, that I may be proud of myself; as in the first, so in the last, my censure may jump with thine.—Henry Constable, Samuel ... — A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Vol. IX • Various |