Sherwood

Famous quotes containing the word sherwood:

“I did not find Liverpool ugly. Her stately public buildings, broad streets, public squares, and noble statues redeem her from the charge.”
—M. E. W. Sherwood (1826–1903)

“Time should be imaged with a paint-brush instead of a scythe; he knows how to wield the former even better than the latter.”
—M. E. W. Sherwood (1826–1903)

“Westminster Abbey is nature crystallized into a conventional form by man, with his sorrows, his joys, his failures, and his seeking for the Great Spirit. It is a frozen requiem, with a nation’s prayer ever in dumb music ascending.”
—M. E. W. Sherwood (1826–1903)