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I hate quotation. Tell me what you know.
I hate quotation. Tell me what you know.
A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought.
A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought.
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.
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.
Quoting: the act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
Quoting: the act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make.
The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make.
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.
Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.
Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.
Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.