Lord Nicholas

Famous quotes containing the words lord and/or nicholas:

“Then the LORD called, -Samuel! Samuel! and he said, -Here I am!”
—Bible: Hebrew, 1 Samuel 3:4.

“Whatever qualities [Tsar Nicholas I] may have shown in his own kingly profession, it must be admitted that in his dealings with the Russian Muse he was at the worst a vicious bully, at the best a clown.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)