Royal Gould Wilder

Famous quotes containing the words royal, gould and/or wilder:

    a highly respectable gondolier,
    Who promised the Royal babe to rear
    And teach him the trade of a timoneer
    With his own beloved brattling.
    Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    Deep inside us, we know what every family therapist knows: the problems between the parents become the problems within the children.
    —Roger Gould (20th century)

    Never support two weaknesses at the same time. It’s your combination sinners—your lecherous liars and your miserly drunkards—who dishonor the vices and bring them into bad repute.
    —Thornton Wilder (1897–1975)