Famous quotes containing the words sharpe and/or hart:
“Reprehension is a kind of middle thing betwixt admonition and correction: it is sharpe admonition, but a milde correction. It is rather to be used because it may be a meanes to prevent strokes and blowes, especially in ingenuous and good natured children. [Blows are] the last remedy which a parent can use: a remedy which may doe good when nothing else can.”
—William Gouge, Puritan writer. As quoted in The Rise and Fall of Childhood by C. John Sommerville, ch. 11 (rev. 1990)
“Bert McAnny: Now for goodness sake, Green, don’t get me wrong. Why, some of my best friends ...
Anne: I know, dear. And some of your other best friends are Methodists, but you never bother to say it.”
—Moss Hart (1904–1961)