Ben Day Dots

Famous quotes containing the words ben, day and/or dots:

    For of fortunes sharp adversitee
    The worst kynde of infortune is this,
    A man to han ben in prosperitee,
    And it remembren, whan it passed is.
    Geoffrey Chaucer (1340–1400)

    This day I breathèd first—time is come round,
    And where I did begin, there shall I end.
    My life is run his compass.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    It was said of old Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, that she never puts dots over her i’s, to save ink.
    Horace Walpole (1717–1797)