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Famous Quotes Home >> Authors Starting with W >> Quotes By W. S. Gilbert |
| Quote #1: | "When everyone is somebody, then no one's anybody." |
| Quote #2: | "Things are seldom what they seem, skim milk masquerades as cream." |
| Quote #3: | "My object all sublime I shall achieve in time..." |
| Quote #4: | "If you wish in this world to advance, your merits you're bound to enhance You must stir it and stump it, and blow your own trumpet, or trust me, you haven't a chance." |
| Quote #5: | "Merely corroborative detail, intended to give artistic verisimilitude to an otherwise bald and unconvincing narrative." |
| Quote #6: | "No one can have a higher opinion of him than I have, and I think he's a dirty little beast." |