Famous quotes containing the words sir, john and/or franklin:
“When Sir Joshua Reynolds died
All Nature was degraded;”
—William Blake (17571827)
“Where the Muse herself
All Time fulfils,
Who cuts with his scythe
All things but hers;
All but the blithe
Hexameters.”
—Oliver St. John Gogarty (18781957)
“We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information.”
—Benjamin Franklin (17061790)
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