Famous quotes containing the words sir william, sir and/or douglas:
“The idiot who praises, with enthusiastic tone,
All centuries but this, and every country but his own.”
—Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)
“‘Shall we fight or shall we fly?
Good Sir Richard, tell us now,
For to fight is but to die!”
—Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)
“You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.”
—Norman Douglas (1868–1952)