General Population Prefer

Famous quotes containing the words general, population and/or prefer:

    What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.
    Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

    O for a man who is a man, and, as my neighbor says, has a bone in his back which you cannot pass your hand through! Our statistics are at fault: the population has been returned too large. How many men are there to a square thousand miles in this country? Hardly one.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    I prefer the honest jargon of reality to the outright lies of books.
    Jean Rostand (1894–1977)