Famous quotes containing the word fine:
“As to honouryou knowits a very fine mediaeval inheritance which women never got hold of. It wasnt theirs.”
—Joseph Conrad (18571924)
“The white stretch
of its white beach,
curved as the moon crescent
or ivory when some fine hand
chisels it.”
—Hilda Doolittle (18861961)
“Ill sing you a new ballad, and Ill warrant it first-rate,
Of the days of that old gentleman who had that old estate;
When they spent the public money at a bountiful old rate
On evry mistress, pimp, and scamp, at evry noble gate,
In the fine old English Tory times;”
—Charles Dickens (18121890)
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