Famous quotes containing the words baron and/or monro:
“People sometimes tell me that they prefer barbarism to civilisation. I doubt if they have given it a long enough trial. Like the people of Alexandria, they are bored by civilisation; but all the evidence suggests that the boredom of barbarism is infinitely greater.”
—Kenneth MacKenzie Clark, Baron of Saltwood (19031983)
“But the cat is grown small and thin with desire,
Transformed to a creeping lust for milk.”
—Harold Monro (18791932)
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