Devereux

Famous quotes containing the word devereux:

    I was never proud till you sought to make me too base.
    —Robert Devereux (1566–1601)

    It is better to have the power of self-protection than to depend on any man, whether he be the Governor in his chair of State, or the hunted outlaw wandering through the night, hungry and cold and with murder in his heart.
    —Lillie Devereux Blake (1835–1913)