Richard Cromwell/later Years 1659%e2%80%931712

Famous quotes containing the words cromwell and/or years:

    “Necessity hath no law.”
    —Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658)

    “The knave of a thousand years ago seems a fine old fellow full of spirit and fun, little malice in his soul; whereas, the knave of to-day seems a sour-visaged wight, with nothing to redeem him.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)