Lewis Carroll (1832–1898) English writer, logician, Anglican deacon and photographer
Of "Inspector Kobold", a spectre
Canto 3, "Scarmoges"
Phantasmagoria (1869)
On the lack of quality of the Quality Inn, in which she stayed in with her parents while on tour ( Reprint of The Times http://mycherieamour.blogspot.com/2005/02/trachtenburg-family-slideshow-players.html)
Lewis Carroll (1832–1898) English writer, logician, Anglican deacon and photographer
Of "Inspector Kobold", a spectre
Canto 3, "Scarmoges"
Phantasmagoria (1869)
R.S. Thomas (1913–2000) Welsh poet
"Poetry For Supper"
Poetry For Supper (1958)
“A gentleman of Lincoln's-inn.”
John Holt (Lord Chief Justice) (1642–1710) English lawyer and Lord Chief Justice of England
Butler's Case (1699), 13 How. St. Tr. 1259.
Wei Wu Wei (1895–1986) writer
Fingers Pointing Towards The Moon (1958)
“We are pilgrims, not settlers; this earth is our inn, not our home.”
John Heyl Vincent (1832–1920) American theologian
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 206.
“For the world, I count it not an Inn, but a Hospital, and a place, not to live, but to die in.”
Thomas Browne book Religio Medici
Section 11
Religio Medici (1643), Part II