Sir John Franklin

Famous quotes containing the words sir john, sir and/or franklin:

    “Quit, quit, for shame; this will not move,
    This cannot take her.
    If of herself she will not love,
    Nothing can make her:
    The devil take her!”
    —Sir John Suckling (1609–1642)

    “There was a young lady called Gloria
    Who was had by Sir Gerald Du Maurier
    And then by six men
    And Sir Gerald again
    And the band of the Waldorf-Astoria.”
    —Anonymous.

    “No nation was ever ruined by trade.”
    —Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790)