Cercle Ernest Renan

Famous quotes containing the words ernest and/or renan:

    For it’s home, dearie, home—it’s home I want to be.
    Our topsails are hoisted, and we’ll away to sea.
    O, the oak and the ash and the bonnie birken tree
    They’re all growing green in the old countrie.
    —William Ernest Henley (1849–1903)

    To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough to make me ambitious.
    —Ernest Renan (1823–1892)