Famous quotes containing the words earl and/or essex:
“He had not the least pride of birth and rank, that common narrow notion of little minds, that wretched mistaken succedaneum of merit.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)
“Well, it seems to me a scientist has need for both vision and confidence.”
—Harry Essex (b. 1910)