Quadrille Ruled

Famous quotes containing the words quadrille and/or ruled:

“Most English talk is a quadrille in a sentry-box.”
—Henry James (1843–1916)

“‘All that is mortal of great Plato there
Expiates the joy and woe his master knew not;
The star that ruled his doom was far too fair.”
—Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)