He repeated to himself an old French proverb that he had made up that morning. – F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I must claim the quoters privilege of giving only as much of the text as will suit my purpose, said Tan-Chun. If I told you how it went on, I should end up by contradicting myself! – Cao Xueqin
The Grecian’s maxim would indeed be a sweeping clause in Literature; it would reduce many a giant to a pygmy; many a speech to a sentence; and many a folio to a primer. – C.C. Colton, “Preface,” Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words: Addressed To Those
Quotation, like much better things, has its abuses. One may quote till one compiles. The ancient lawyers used to quote at the bar till they had stagnated their own cause. – Isaac D’Israeli, “Quotation,” A Second Series of Curiosities of Literature
When youre walking down the street, or youre at a restaurant, someone catches your eye because they have their own look. It goes way beyond what theyre wearing – into their mannerisms, the way they smile, or just the way they hold themselves. – Mary-Kate Olsen
