Famous quotes containing the words earl of, earl, east and/or voyage:
“God bless our good and gracious King,
Whose promise none relies on;
Who never said a foolish thing,
Nor ever did a wise one.”
—John Wilmot, 2d Earl Of Rochester (1647–1680)
“All I desire for my own burial, is not to be buried alive; but how or where, I think, must be entirely indifferent to every rational creature.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)
“I’ th’ East my pleasure lies.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“He makes his voyage too late, perhaps, by a true water clock who delays too long.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)