Fain

Famous quotes containing the word fain:

    “I would fain grow old learning many things.”
    —Plato (c. 427–347 B.C.)

    “All human race would fain be wits.
    And millions miss, for one that hits.”
    —Jonathan Swift (1667–1745)

    “Kent. You have that in your countenance which I would fain call master.
    Lear. What’s that?
    Kent. Authority.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)