Famous quotes containing the words viscount and/or melville:
“You have not converted a man because you have silenced him.”
—John Morley [1st Viscount Morley Of Blackburn] (18381923)
“Until I was twenty-five, I had no development at all. From my twenty-fifth year I date my life. Three weeks have scarcely passed, at any time between then and now, that I have not unfolded within myself. But I feel that I am now come to the inmost leaf of the bulb, and that shortly the flower must fall to the mould.”
—Herman Melville (18191891)