Sir William Petre

Famous quotes containing the words sir william and/or william:

    “A feather bed had every man,
    Warm slippers and hot-water can,
    Brown windsor from the captain’s store,
    A valet, too, to every four.”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    “Bless your heart, they don’t mind—they’re exceedingly
    kind—
    They don’t blame you—as long as you’re funny!”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)