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I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought.
A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought.
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.
Human success is a quotation from overhead.
Human success is a quotation from overhead.
Apothegms to thinking minds are the seeds from which spring vast fields of new thought, that may be further cultivated, read more
Apothegms to thinking minds are the seeds from which spring vast fields of new thought, that may be further cultivated, beautified, and enlarged.
The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.
The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.
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.
One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well.
One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well.
A quotation at the right moment is like bread to the famished.
A quotation at the right moment is like bread to the famished.