Difference

Famous quotes containing the word difference:

“There is all of the difference in the world between paying and being paid.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)

“There’s a difference between a Nazi and a German.”
—Samuel Fuller, U.S. screenwriter. Samuel Fuller. Helga (Susan Cummings)

“But as some silly young men returning from France affect a broken English, to be thought perfect in the French language; so his Lordship, I think, to seem a perfect understander of the unintelligible language of the Schoolmen, pretends an ignorance of his mother-tongue. He talks here of command and counsel as if he were no Englishman, nor knew any difference between their significations.”
—Thomas Hobbes (1579–1688)