Sherwood

Famous quotes containing the word sherwood:

“Time should be imaged with a paint-brush instead of a scythe; he knows how to wield the former even better than the latter.”
—M. E. W. Sherwood (1826–1903)

“... anything so delightful as Washington I have never seen elsewhere. There were a mingled simplicity and grandeur, a mingled state and quiet intimacy, a brilliancy of conversation—the proud prominence of intellect over material prosperity which does not exist in any other city of the Union.”
—M. E. W. Sherwood (1826–1903)

“She was the first of our rich women to wear many diamonds, and she always looked as if they wearied her.”
—M. E. W. Sherwood (1826–1903)