Famous quotes containing the words earl, mar and/or centuries:
“Every thing in his composition was little; and he had all the weaknesses of a little mind, without any of the virtues, or even the vices, of a great one.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (16941773)
“But whether or not a man was asked
To mar the love of two
By harboring woe in the bridal house,
The bridegroom wished he knew.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
“That grand drama in a hundred acts, which is reserved for the next two centuries of Europethe most terrible, most questionable and perhaps also the most hopeful of all dramas.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)