Famous quotes containing the words earl, lords and/or england:
“Manners must adorn knowledge, and smooth its way through the world.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)
“The twelfth day of Christmas,
My true love sent to me
Twelve lords a-leaping.”
—Unknown. The Twelve Days of Christmas (l. 89–91)
“What a pity it is that we have no amusements in England but vice and religion!”
—Sydney Smith (1771–1845)