VII Advent Children

Famous quotes containing the words vii, advent and/or children:

“I cannot be indifferent to the assassination of a member of my profession, We should be obliged to shut up business if we, the Kings, were to consider the assassination of Kings as of no consequence at all.”
—Edward VII (1841–1910)

“Not until the advent of Impressionism does the repudiation of principles set in which opened the way for the burlesque parade of the fashionable and publicity-crazed modernities of our century.”
—Johan Huizinga (1872–1945)

“Because we believe ourselves to be better parents than our parents, we expect to produce “better” children than they produced.”
—Judith Viorst (20th century)