Famous quotes containing the words earl and/or major:
“There is not a more prudent maxim, than to live with one’s enemies as if they may one day become one’s friends; as it commonly happens, sooner or later, in the vicissitudes of political affairs.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)
“Society needs to condemn a little more and understand a little less.”
—John Major (b. 1943)