Baron

Famous quotes containing the word baron:

    “Every thing secret degenerates, even the administration of justice; nothing is safe that does not show how it can bear discussion and publicity.”
    —John Emerich Edward Dalberg, 1st Baron Acton (1834–1902)

    “My hand and pen are not in plight,
    As they have been of yore.”
    —Thomas Vaux, 2d Baron Vaux Of Harrowden (1510–1566)

    “My lusts they do me leave,
    My fancies all be fled,
    And tract of time begins to weave
    Grey hairs upon my head.”
    —Thomas Vaux, 2d Baron Vaux Of Harrowden (1510–1566)