Famous quotes containing the words english and/or professional:
“Most English talk is a quadrille in a sentry-box.”
—Henry James (1843–1916)
“I hate the whole race.... There is no believing a word they say—your professional poets, I mean—there never existed a more worthless set than Byron and his friends for example.”
—Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke Wellington (1769–1852)