Sheridan

Famous quotes containing the word sheridan:

    “Here is the steed that saved the day,
    By carrying Sheridan into the fight,
    From Winchester, twenty miles away!”
    Thomas Buchanan Read (1822–1872)

    For if there is anything to one’s praise, it is foolish vanity to be gratified at it, and if it is abuse—why one is always sure to hear of it from one damned good-natured friend or another!
    —Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751–1816)

    ‘Tis safest in matrimony to begin with a little aversion.
    —Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751–1816)