Fond

Famous quotes containing the word fond:

“I begin to find an idle and fond bondage in the oppression of aged tyranny, who sways, not as it hath power, but as it is suffered.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“I live on toasted lizards,
Prickly pears, and parrot gizzards,
And I’m really very fond of beetle-pie.”
—Charles Edward Carryl (1841–1920)

““I don’t suppose there’s a man going, as possesses the fondness for youth that I do. There’s youth to the amount of eight hundred pound a-year, at Dotheboys Hall at this present time. I’d take sixteen hundred pound worth, if I could get ‘em, and be as fond of every individual twenty pound among ‘em as nothing should equal it!””
—Charles Dickens (1812–1870)