Wellington Boots

Famous quotes containing the words wellington and/or boots:

“When Wellington thrashed Bonaparte,
As every child can tell,
The House of Peers, throughout the war,
Did nothing in particular,
And did it very well:”
—Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

“There’s man all over for you, blaming on his boots the faults of his feet.”
—Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)