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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
It is better to be quotable than to be honest.
It is better to be quotable than to be honest.
Quoting: the act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
Quoting: the act of repeating erroneously the words of another.