Famous quotes containing the words han and/or eunuch:
“We all desiren, if it mighte be,
To han husbandes hardy, wise, and free,
And secret, and no niggard, ne no fool,
Ne him that is aghast of every tool,
Ne none avaunter, by that God above!”
—Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)
“Would he adore a sultan? he obey
The intellectual eunuch Castlereagh?”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)