Sir William Keith

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

    “He exercises of his brains,
    That is, assuming that he’s got any.”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    “I must have the gentleman to haul and draw with the mariner, and the mariner with the gentleman ... I would know him, that would refuse to set his hand to a rope, but I know there is not any such here.”
    —Francis, Sir Drake (1540–1596)

    “I shall carry to the Catacombs of Age,
    Photographically lined
    On the tablet of my mind,”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    “He that hung upon the Torturing Tree
    Heard all the crickets singing, and was glad.”
    —Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)