Expedient Means

Famous quotes containing the words expedient and/or means:

    It is expedient there should be gods, and as it is expedient,
    let us deem that gods exist.
    Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)

    Well, “slithy” means “lithe and slimy.” “Lithe” is the same as “active.” You see, it’s like a portmanteau—there are two meanings packed up into one word.
    Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)