Duke of Kent and Strathearn

Famous quotes containing the words duke of, duke and/or kent:

    “That very knowing,
    Overflowing,
    Easygoing
    Paladin,
    The Duke of Plaza-Toro!”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    “The thing that impresses me most about America is the way parents obey their children.”
    —Edward, Duke of Windsor (1894–1972)

    “Main Street was never the same. I read Gide and tried to
    translate Proust. Now nothing is real except French wine.
    For absurdity is reality, my loneliness unreal, my mind tired.
    And I shall die an old Parisian.”
    —Conrad Kent Rivers (1933–1968)