George William

Famous quotes containing the words george and/or william:

    “Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them.”
    —17th century English proverb, collected in George Herbert, Outlandish Proverbs (1640)

    “Grant me an old man’s frenzy.
    Myself must I remake
    Till I am Timon and Lear
    Or that William Blake
    Who beats upon the wall
    Till truth obeyed his call....”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)