Chiefly

Famous quotes containing the word chiefly:

“In courtesy I’d have her chiefly learned;
Hearts are not had as a gift but hearts are earned
By those that are not entirely beautiful;”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.”
—Iris Murdoch (b. 1919)

“Our literature, despite several false starts that promised much, is chiefly remarkable, now as always, for its respectable mediocrity.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)