Bid

Famous quotes containing the word bid:

“I am not bid for love, they flatter me.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“And bid the devil take the hin’most.”
—Samuel Butler (1612–1680)

“The moment the very name of Ireland is mentioned, the English seem to bid adieu to common feeling, common prudence, and common sense, and to act with the barbarity of tyrants, and the fatuity of idiots.”
—Sydney Smith (1771–1845)