1st Earl of St Vincent

Famous quotes containing the words earl and/or vincent:

    Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.
    Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)

    Before she has her floor swept
    Or her dishes done.
    Any day you’ll find her
    A-sunning in the sun!
    —Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950)