Walpole

Famous quotes containing the word walpole:

“How much on outward show does all depend,
If virtues from within no lustre lend!
Strip off th’externals M and Y, the rest
Proves Majesty itself is but a Jest.”
—Horace Walpole (1717–1797)

“The best sun we have is made of Newcastle coal, and I am determined never to reckon upon any other.”
—Horace Walpole (1717–1797)

“We often repent of our first thoughts, and scarce ever of our second.”
—Horace Walpole (1717–1797)