Sir Thomas Elder

Famous quotes containing the words sir, thomas and/or elder:

“Well! If the Bard was weather-wise, who made
The grand old ballad of Sir Patrick Spence,”
—Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)

“Washington isn’t a city, it’s an abstraction.”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

“Man is the only one that knows nothing, that can learn nothing without being taught. He can neither speak nor walk nor eat, and in short he can do nothing at the prompting of nature only, but weep.”
—Pliny The Elder (23–79)