It is better to be quotable than to be honest.

It is better to be quotable than to be honest.

Quotations (such as have point and lack triteness) from the great old authors are an act of reverence on the read more

Quotations (such as have point and lack triteness) from the great old authors are an act of reverence on the part of the quoter, and a blessing to a public grown superficial and external.

A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought.

A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought.

Quotations offer one kind of break in what the eye can see, the ear can hear.

Quotations offer one kind of break in what the eye can see, the ear can hear.

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.

A quotation at the right moment is like bread to the famished.

A quotation at the right moment is like bread to the famished.

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.

One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well.

One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well.

I think we must.. quote whenver we feel that the allusion is interesting or helpful or amusing.

I think we must.. quote whenver we feel that the allusion is interesting or helpful or amusing.