Famous quotes containing the words nicholas and/or crabbe:
“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)
“Worn with life’s care, love yet was love.”
—George Crabbe (1754–1832)