Horrid Henry Tricks

Famous quotes containing the words horrid, henry and/or tricks:

    For, if a “good speaker,” never so eloquent, does not see into the fact, and is not speaking the truth of that ... is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?
    Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881)

    An Ambassador is an honest man sent to lie abroad for the good of his country.
    —Sir Henry Wotton (1568–1639)

    Man, proud man,
    Drest in a little brief authority,
    Most ignorant of what he’s most assur’d,
    His glassy essence, like an angry ape,
    Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven,
    As make the angels weep.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)