Unknown. Frankie and Johnny

Famous quotes containing the words frankie and johnny, unknown, frankie and/or johnny:

    “Frankie and Johnny were lovers, O lordy how they could love,
    Swore to be true to each other, true as the stars above;
    He was her man but he done her wrong.”
    —Unknown. Frankie and Johnny (l. 1–3)

    “If what you mean by the word “matter” be only the unknown support of unknown qualities, it is no matter whether there is such a thing or no, since it no way concerns us; and I do not see the advantage there is in disputing about what we know not what, and we know not why.”
    —George Berkeley (1685–1753)

    “Frankie mounted to the scaffold as calm as a girl can be,”
    —Unknown. Frankie and Johnny (l. 85)

    ““It’s as plain as plain can be;
    This woman shot her lover, it’s murder in the second degree,”
    —Unknown. Frankie and Johnny (l. 73–74)