Christopher Hampton Won

Famous quotes containing the words christopher, hampton and/or won:

“They are not long, the weeping and the laughter,
Love and desire and hate:
I think they have no portion in us after
We pass the gate.”
—Ernest Christopher Dowson (1867–1900)

“I have always thought of sophistication as rather a feeble substitute for decadence.”
—Christopher Hampton (b. 1946)

“What then in love can woman do?
If we grow fond they shun us.
And when we fly them, they pursue:
But leave us when they’ve won us.”
—John Gay (1685–1732)