Famous quotes containing the words english and/or words:
“The English winter—ending in July,
To recommence in August.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)
“But wise men pierce this rotten diction and fasten words again to visible things; so that picturesque language is at once a commanding certificate that he who employs it, is a man in alliance with truth and God.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)