Quadrille Ruled

Famous quotes containing the words quadrille and/or ruled:

“Most English talk is a quadrille in a sentry-box.”
—Henry James (1843–1916)

“Here lies a King that ruled as he thought fit
The universal monarchy of wit;
Here lies two flamens, and both those the best,
Apollo’s first, at last the true God’s priest.”
—Thomas Carew (1589–1639)