Famous quotes containing the words sir william and/or sir:
“Who knows but we may count among our intellectual chickens
Like them an Earl of Thackeray and praps a Duke of
Dickens”
—Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (18361911)
“Here lies the body of Sir John Guise.
Nobody laughs, and nobody cries;
Where his soul is and how it fares
Nobody knows and nobody cares.”
—Anonymous. From Frobishers New Select Collection of Epitaphs (c. 1791)