"Plough on" Quotes from Famous Books
... his views through observation and reflection; in contrast to you, the profound philologist, he stands not much higher than the Silesian countryman. And to complete the contrast, he adds, that he has long been a severe sufferer. So that instead of guiding the plough on the field of science with a strong hand, he must remain idly at home, and modestly whittle pine shavings for the enlightenment of his ...![](http://www.free-translator.com/rquot.gif) — The Silesian Horseherd - Questions of the Hour • Friedrich Max Mueller |