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Quoting: the act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
Quoting: the act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said.
Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said.
I didn't say that I didn't say it. I said that I didn't say that I said it. I want read more
I didn't say that I didn't say it. I said that I didn't say that I said it. I want to make that very clear.
A quotation at the right moment is like bread to the famished.
A quotation at the right moment is like bread to the famished.
He is a benefactor of mankind who contracts the great rules of life into short sentences, that may be easily read more
He is a benefactor of mankind who contracts the great rules of life into short sentences, that may be easily impressed on the memory, and so recur habitually to the mind.
The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make. •Vice read more
The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make. •Vice President Dan Quayle Quoting: the act of repeating erroneously the words of another. •Ambrose Bierce You could compile the worst book in the world entirely out of selected passages from the best writes in the world.
I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
You could compile the worst book in the world entirely out of selected passages from the best writers in the read more
You could compile the worst book in the world entirely out of selected passages from the best writers in the world.
Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely-read man never quotes accurately, for the rather read more
Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely-read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious reason that he has read too widely.
