Walter Adam Tucker

Famous quotes containing the words walter, adam and/or tucker:

    “Our graves that hide us from the searching sun
    Are like drawn curtains when the play is done.
    Thus march we, playing, to our latest rest,
    Only, we die in earnest—that’s no jest.”
    —Sir Walter Raleigh (1552?–1618)

    “When Adam delved and Eve span,
    Who was then the gentleman?”
    —John Ball (hanged 1381)

    “I’ve been rich and I’ve been poor. Believe me, honey, rich is better.”
    —Sophie Tucker (1884–1966)