Fancy Free

Famous quotes containing the words fancy and/or free:

    “If fancy then
    Unequal fails beneath the pleasing task,
    Ah, what shall language do?”
    —James Thomson (1700–1748)

    “The English people believes itself to be free; it is gravely mistaken; it is free only during election of members of parliament; as soon as the members are elected, the people is enslaved; it is nothing. In the brief moment of its freedom, the English people makes such a use of that freedom that it deserves to lose it.”
    —Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)