Famous quotes containing the words lady, counsel, high, school, montgomery and/or county:
“A lady is nothing very specific. One mans lady is another mans woman; sometimes, one mans lady is another mans wife. Definitions overlap but they almost never coincide.”
—Russell Lynes (b. 1910)
“But thus I counsel you, my friends: mistrust everyone in whom the impulse to punish is strong!”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
“I have the high Satisfaction of beholding all Nature with an unprejudiced Eye.”
—Richard Steele (16721729)
“Anyone who has been to an English public school will always feel comparatively at home in prison. It is the people brought up in the gay intimacy of the slums ... who find prison so soul-destroying.”
—Evelyn Waugh (19031966)
“Hay! now the day dawis;
The jolie Cok crawis;
Now shroudis the shawis,
Throw Natur anone.
The thissell-cok cryis
On lovers wha lyis.
Now skaillis the skyis:
The nicht is neir gone.”
—Alexander Montgomery (1540?1610?)
“In the County Tyrone, in the town of Dungannon,”
—Unknown. The Old Orange Flute (l. 1)