Famous quotes containing the words sir john, john and/or davies:
“Sir John, Sir, is a very unclubbable man.”
—Samuel Johnson (17091784)
“The priesthood in many ways is the ultimate closet in Western civilization, where gay people particularly have hidden for the past two thousand years.”
—Bishop John Spong (b. 1931)
“A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.”
—Robertson Davies (b. 1913)