Admitted

Famous quotes containing the word admitted:

    “It must be admitted that there are some parts of the soul which we must entirely paralyse before we can live happily in this world.”
    —Sébastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort (1741–1794)

    “Whatever qualities [Tsar Nicholas I] may have shown in his own kingly profession, it must be admitted that in his dealings with the Russian Muse he was at the worst a vicious bully, at the best a clown.”
    —Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

    “To be, contents his natural desire;
    He asks no Angel’s wing, no Seraph’s fire;
    But thinks, admitted to that equal sky,
    His faithful dog shall bear him company.”
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)