Sir Frederick Shaw

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    Give me the critic bred in Nature’s school,
    Who neither talks by rote, nor thinks by rule;
    Who feeling’s honest dictates still obeys,
    And dares, without a precedent, to praise.
    Martin Archer, Sir Shee (1769–1850)

    For should your hands drop white and empty
    All the toys of the world would break.
    —John Frederick Nims (b. 1913)

    Ladies and gentleman are permitted to have friends in the kennel, but not in the kitchen.
    —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)