Famous quotes containing the words george, spruce and/or kings:
“Five hundred men, ordinary men, chosen accidentally from among the unemployed.”
—David Lloyd George (18631945)
“The most primitive places left with us are the swamps, where the spruce still grows shaggy with usnea.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“It is, said Gargantua, as Plato said ... that republics will be happy when kings philosophize or philosophers reign.”
—François Rabelais (14941553)