Sir William Pepperrell

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

    “‘Then I polish all the silver, which a supper-table lacquers;
    Then I write the pretty mottoes which you find inside the
    crackers’—”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    “The thirst to know and understand,
    A large and liberal discontent.”
    —Sir William Watson (1858–1935)