Famous quotes containing the words side, lumber and/or company:
“Let me live in my house by the side of the road
Its here the race of men go by.
They are good, they are bad, they are weak, they are strong
Wise, foolishso am I;”
—Sam Walter Foss (18581911)
“The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read,
With loads of learned lumber in his head.
With his own tongue still edifies his ears,
And always listening to himself appears.”
—Alexander Pope (16881744)
“The company of women of fashion will improve your manners, though not your understanding; and that complaisance and politeness, which are so useful in mens company, can only be acquired in womens.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (16941773)
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