Fair World

Famous quotes containing the words fair and/or world:

    ...I had been fed, in my youth, a lot of old wives’ tales about the way men would instantly forsake a beautiful woman to flock around a brilliant one. It is but fair to say that, after getting out in the world, I had never seen this happen ....
    Dorothy Parker (1893–1967)

    ‘Where is the world?’ cries Young, at eighty. ‘Where
    The world in which a man was born?’
    George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)