Honourable Sir Philip

Famous quotes containing the words honourable, sir and/or philip:

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

    Here lies the body of Sir John Guise.
    Nobody laughs, and nobody cries;
    Where his soul is and how it fares
    Nobody knows and nobody cares.
    —Anonymous. From Frobisher’s New Select Collection of Epitaphs (c. 1791)

    Justice is simply the advantage of the stronger.
    —Thrasymachus 5th century B.C., Greek philosopher. The Presocratics, p. 259, ed. Philip Wheelwright, The Bobbs-Merrill Co., Inc. (1960)