Samuel Laing

Samuel Laing is the name of:

  • Samuel Laing (travel writer) (1780–1868), author of books on Scandinavia and Germany
  • Samuel Laing (science writer) (1812–1897), son of the above, a businessman, politician and writer on modern science

Famous quotes containing the words samuel and/or laing:

    Now the spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD tormented him.
    Bible: Hebrew, 1 Samuel 16:14.

    Women receive
    the insults of men
    with tolerance,
    having been bitten
    in the nipple
    by their toothless gums.
    —Dilys Laing (1906–1960)