Famous quotes containing the words earl and/or essex:
“In the ordinary course of things, how many succeed in society merely by virtue of their manners, while others, however meritorious, fail through lack of them? After all, it’s only barbarians who wear uncut precious stones.”
—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)