Honourable Sir

Famous quotes containing the words honourable and/or sir:

    The Right Honourable gentleman is indebted to his memory for his jests, and to his imagination for his facts.
    Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751–1816)

    Haf owre, haf owre to Aberdour,
    It’s fiftie fadom deip,
    And thair lies guid Sir Patrick Spence,
    Wi the Scots lords at his feit.
    —Unknown. Sir Patrick Spens (l. 41–44)