Sir John Frederick

Famous quotes containing the words sir john, sir, john and/or frederick:

    What a treat to hear Thy Word
    Where the bones of leading statesmen,
    Have so often been interred.
    Sir John Betjeman (1906–1984)

    The first rule of venture capitalism should be Shoot the Inventor.
    Richard, Sir Storey (b. 1937)

    This is what the Church is said to want, not party men, but sensible, temperate, sober, well-judging persons, to guide it through the channel of no-meaning, between the Scylla and Charybdis of Aye and No.
    —Cardinal John Henry Newman (1801–1890)

    But since ‘tis only Fred,
    Who was alive and is dead,
    There’s no more to be said.
    —Unknown. On Prince Frederick (l. 11–13)