Famous quotes containing the word signor:
“Perfect alchemists I keep who can transmute substances without end, and thus the corner of my garden is an inexhaustible treasure-chest. Here you can dig, not gold, but the value which gold merely represents; and there is no Signor Blitz about it.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Too, too plain was Signor Gonorrhoea”
—James Boswell (1740–1795)