Famous quotes containing the words earl and/or bedford:
“The permanency of most friendships depends upon the continuity of good fortune.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)
“A part, a large part, of travelling is an engagement of the ego v. the world.... The world is hydra headed, as old as the rocks and as changing as the sea, enmeshed inextricably in its ways. The ego wants to arrive at places safely and on time.”
—Sybille Bedford (b. 1911)