Polish Ambassador

Famous quotes containing the words polish and/or ambassador:

“It has always been my practice to cast a long paragraph in a single mould, to try it by my ear, to deposit it in my memory, but to suspend the action of the pen till I had given the last polish to my work.”
—Edward Gibbon (1737–1794)

“An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle.”
—Walter Bagehot (1826–1877)