Famous quotes containing the words sir william, sir and/or lovelace:
“When constabulary dutys to be done,
A policemans lot is not a happy one.”
—Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (18361911)
“Never say a humorous thing to a man who does not possess humour. He will always use it in evidence against you.”
—Herbert, Sir Beerbohm (18531917)
“Yet this inconstancy is such
As you too shall adore;
I could not love thee, dear, so much,
Loved I not honor more.”
—Richard Lovelace (16181658)