Gay Games VII

Famous quotes containing the words gay, games and/or vii:

“Those who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.”
—John Gay (1685–1732)

“At the age of twelve I was finding the world too small: it appeared to me like a dull, trim back garden, in which only trivial games could be played.”
—Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973)

“I cannot be indifferent to the assassination of a member of my profession, We should be obliged to shut up business if we, the Kings, were to consider the assassination of Kings as of no consequence at all.”
—Edward VII (1841–1910)