Ernest Vincent Wright Wotton

Famous quotes containing the words vincent, wright and/or wotton:

    The young are so old, they are born with their fingers crossed.
    —Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950)

    America is a nation with no truly national city, no Paris, no Rome, no London, no city which is at once the social center, the political capital, and the financial hub.
    —C. Wright Mills (1916–1962)

    Then, though darkened, you shall say,
    When friends fail, and Princes frown,
    Virtue is the roughest way,
    But proves at night a bed of down.
    —Sir Henry Wotton (1568–1639)