Ship Years

Famous quotes containing the words ship and/or years:

“Have you built your ship of death, O have you?
O build your ship of death, for you will need it.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)

“When the Prince of Piedmont [later Charles Emmanuel IV, King of Sardinia] was seven years old, his preceptor instructing him in mythology told him all the vices were enclosed in Pandora’s box. “What! all!” said the Prince. “Yes, all.” “No,” said the Prince; “curiosity must have been without.””
—Horace Walpole (1717–1797)