Ernest Vincent Wright Wotton

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

    Oh no, it wasn’t the aviators, it was beauty that killed the beast.
    James Creelman, screenwriter, Ruth Rose, screenwriter, Merian Cooper, and Ernest Schoedsack. Carl Denham (Robert Armstrong)

    My heart is warm with the friends I make,
    And better friends I’ll not be knowing,
    Yet there isn’t a train I wouldn’t take,
    No matter where it’s going.
    —Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950)

    Let one persuade many, and he becomes confirmed and convinced, and cares for no better evidence.
    —Chauncey Wright (1830–1875)

    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)