Famous quotes containing the words peters and/or wanted:
“The Reverend Samuel Peters ... exaggerated the Blue Laws, but they did include “Capital Lawes” providing a death penalty for any child over sixteen who was found guilty of cursing or striking his natural parents; a death penalty for an incorrigible son; a law forbidding smoking except in a room in a private house; another law declaring smoking illegal except on a journey five miles away from home,...”
—Administration for the State of Con, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“I have always wanted a mistress who was fat, and I have never found one. To make a fool of me, they are always pregnant.”
—Paul Gauguin (1848–1903)