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Re: quotes quiz
Poster: Michael Surbrook <susano@access.digex.net>
On Sat, 28 Sep 1996 Rcardiff@aol.com wrote:
> Quotable Quotes Quiz
> What famous man or woman said, or is reputed to have said:
Well... I'll try...
> 1) Paris is worth a mass.
> 2) My kingdom for a horse.
Richard II
> 3) To God I speak Spanish, to women Italian, to men French, and to my
> horse,German.
> 4)Squire Henry means to play God
> 5) Give me chastity and continence, Oh Lord, but not just now
> 6) E pur si muove. (But it still moves)
> 7) Bold bawdry and open manslaughter.
> 8) ______, by the wrath of God, Queen of England
> 9) That day we read no further.
> 10) Had I but served God as diligently as I have served my King, he would not
> have given me over in my grey hairs.
> 11) Will no man rid me of this meddlesome priest?
John II
> 12)Kill them all, and God will know his own.
Richard I (the Lionhearted)
> 13) Brother, I am too old to go on my travels again.
> 14) Let the boy win his spurs.
> 15) Quick as boiled asparagus
> 16) Men will sooner forget the death of their father than the loss of their
> patrimony.
> 17) Friends, Romans, countrymen: lend me your ears.
Marc Antony (or.. Brutus)
> 18) God hath given us the Papacy, not let us enjoy it.
> 19) Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, and play the man. We shall light this
> day such a candle in England as (I trust), shall never be put out.
Guy Fawlkes (?)
> 20) It was never merry in England while we had cardinals amoung us.
> 21) As we were saying yesterday....(beginning of his first lecture after 5
> years in the Inquisitions prisons).
> 22) What a good vassal, if he had a good lord.
> 23) En casa muy cuerda,en cama muy loca. (Prudent in household matters, but a
> madwoman in bed.)
> 24) Non Angli, sed Angeli. (Not Angles, but Angels)
> 25) Quante bella giovanezza...(how lovely is youth, that ever flies...)
Lord Michael Limner, esq
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