Famous quotes containing the words richardson and/or wrote:
“Old men, imagining themselves under obligation to young paramours, seldom keep any thing from their knowledge.”
—Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)
“His courtesy was somewhat extravagant. He would write and thank people who wrote to thank him for wedding presents and when he encountered anyone as punctilious as himself the correspondence ended only with death.”
—Evelyn Waugh (1903–1966)