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I quote others only in order the better to express myself. •Michel De Montaigne Certain brief sentences read more
I quote others only in order the better to express myself. •Michel De Montaigne Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said. •Jean Rostand I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
A quotation at the right moment is like bread to the famished.
A quotation at the right moment is like bread to the famished.
I quote others only in order the better to express myself.
I quote others only in order the better to express myself.
Human success is a quotation from overhead.
Human success is a quotation from overhead.
You could compile the worst book in the world entirely out of selected passages from the best writes in the read more
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. •George Bernard Shaw It is better to read more
I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation. •George Bernard Shaw It is better to be quotable than to be honest. •Tom Stoppard Now we sit through Shakespeare in order to recognize the quotations. •Orson Welles Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read a book of quotations.
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read a book of quotations.
Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.