POTTER AND POTTERY

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1. No handycraft can with our art compare,
   For pots are made of what we potters are.—Anonymous
   

2. Thy moist clay is pliant to command,
   Unwrought, and easy to the potter's hand:
   Now take the mould; now bend thy mind to feel
   The first sharp motions of the forming wheel.—DRYDEN,Third Satire of Persius
   

3. There's a joy without canker or cark,
   There's a pleasure eternally new,
   'Tis to gloat on the glaze and the mark
   Of china that's ancient and blue.—ANDREW LANG, Ballade of Blue China
   

4. Every potter praises his own pot, and more if it be broken.—Proverb
   

5. I am content to be a bric-abracker and a Ceramiker.—MARK TWAIN, A Tramp Abroad