Famous quotes containing the words burton and/or mix:
“Idleness is an appendix to nobility.”
—Robert Burton (1577–1640)
“Take a decayed Christian ... and the remains of a Stoic; mix thoroughly with good manners, a bit of money and an old-fashioned education; simmer for several years in a university. Result: a scholar and a gentleman. Well, there were worse types of human being.”
—Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)