RUST

Related Subjects: Decay, Iron, Water

1. It is better to wear out than to rust out.—BISHOP CUMBERLAND
   

2. If I rest, I rust.—MARTIN LUTHER, Maxims
   

3. I were better to be eaten to death with rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.—SHAKESPEARE, Henry IV
   

4. A sword, a spade, and a thought should never be allowed to rust.—JAMES STEPHENS, The Crock of Gold
   

5. How dull it is to pause, to make an end,
   To rust unburnish'd, not to shine in use.—TENNYSON, Ulysses