Famous quotes containing the words queen and/or horn:
“We used chamber-pots a good deal.... My mother ... loved to repeat: “When did the queen reign over China?” This whimsical and harmless scatological pun was my first introduction to the wonderful world of verbal transformations, and also a first perception that a joke need not be funny to give pleasure.”
—Angela Carter (1940–1992)
“He who goes oftenest round Cape Horn goes the most circumspectly.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)