Famous quotes containing the word eighteen:
“I lived in Judæa eighteen hundred years ago, but I never knew that there was such a one as Christ among my contemporaries!”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“German spirit: for the past eighteen years a contradictio in adjecto.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
“For eighteen hundred years, though perchance I have no right to say it, the New Testament has been written; yet where is the legislator who has wisdom and practical talent enough to avail himself of the light which it sheds on the science of legislation?”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)