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I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well.
One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well.
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.
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.
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.
A quotation at the right moment is like bread to the famished.
A quotation at the right moment is like bread to the famished.
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.
I quote others only in order the better to express myself.
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.
