Famous quotes containing the word excellent:
“Dont use that foreign word ideals. We have that excellent native word lies.”
—Henrik Ibsen (18281906)
“Mrs. Sneed and her daughter, Miss Austine Sneed, are visiting usWashington correspondents of excellent character.... We are much interested in their accounts of Washington affairs. Nothing could be further from our desire than to return to Washington and again enter its whirl, either socially or politically, but we are interested in seeing Washington with the roof off.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (18221893)
“Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio: a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy.... Where be your jibes now, your gambols, your songs, your flashes of merriment that were wont to set the table on a roar?”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)