Sir William Jones

Famous quotes containing the words sir william, sir and/or jones:

    “When you’re lying awake with a dismal headache, and repose is
    taboo’d by anxiety,
    I conceive you may use any language you choose to indulge in without impropriety;”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    “When the critics come around it’s always too late.”
    —Sidney, Sir Nolan (1917–1992)

    “We are told that every American boy has the chance of being president. I tell you that these little boys in the iron cages would sell their chance any day for good square meals and a chance to play.”
    —Mother Jones (1830–1930)