Fair/history

Famous quotes containing the words fair and/or history:

    “You, that have so fair parts of woman on you,
    Have too a woman’s heart, which ever yet
    Affected eminence, wealth, sovereignty;
    Which, to say sooth, are blessings.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “I think that Richard Nixon will go down in history as a true folk hero, who struck a vital blow to the whole diseased concept of the revered image and gave the American virtue of irreverence and skepticism back to the people.”
    —William Burroughs (b. 1914)