Famous quotes containing the word favor:
“Lets have the Union restored as it was, if we can; but if we cant, Im in favor of the Union as it wasnt.”
—Artemus Ward (18341867)
“Popular art is normally decried as vulgar by the cultivated people of its time; then it loses favor with its original audience as a new generation grows up; then it begins to merge into the softer lighting of quaint, and cultivated people become interested in it, and finally it begins to take on the archaic dignity of the primitive.”
—Northrop Frye (b. 1912)
“The victorious party found favor with the gods, the vanquished with Cato.”
—Marcus Annaeus Lucan (3965)