General Sir Hugh

Famous quotes containing the words general, sir and/or hugh:

“Pleasure is necessarily reciprocal; no one feels it who does not at the same time give it. To be pleased, one must please. What pleases you in others, will in general please them in you.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)

“That sir which serves and seeks for gain,
And follows but for form,
Will pack when it begins to rain,
And leave thee in the storm.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Thou shalt not covet; but tradition
Approves all forms of competition.”
—Arthur Hugh Clough (1819–1861)