Jane Grey

Famous quotes containing the words jane grey and/or grey:

    They keep such a dingdong about “supporting the Constitution.” One might imagine it was some miserable, decrepit old creature that was no longer able to totter on crutches but must be held on every side, and dragged along like a drunken loafer, on his road to the lock-up.
    Jane Grey Swisshelm (1815–1884)

    Sir, a man who cannot get to heaven in a green coat, will not find his way thither the sooner in a grey one.
    Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)