Lady Anne Lindsay

Famous quotes containing the words lady, anne and/or lindsay:

    A lady of a “certain age,” which means
    Certainly aged.
    George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    There seems to be a kind of order in the universe, in the movement of the stars and the turning of the earth and the changing of the seasons, and even in the cycle of human life. But human life itself is almost pure chaos. Everyone takes his stance, asserts his own rights and feelings, mistaking the motives of others, and his own.
    —Katherine Anne Porter (1890–1980)

    But I’ll do my best a gude wife ay to be,
    For auld Robin Gray he is kind unto me.
    —Lady Anne Lindsay (1750–1825)