Famous quotes containing the words high, frequency and/or words:
“You mistake me, my dear. I have a high respect for your nerves. They are my old friends. I have heard you mention them with consideration these twenty years at least.”
—Jane Austen (1775–1817)
“One is apt to be discouraged by the frequency with which Mr. Hardy has persuaded himself that a macabre subject is a poem in itself; that, if there be enough of death and the tomb in one’s theme, it needs no translation into art, the bold statement of it being sufficient.”
—Rebecca West (1892–1983)
“Could kinder, more altruistic words come from the mouth of man than “Sure, I’ll help”? They sure could. They would be “It’s my turn to take charge.””
—Mary-Lou Weisman (20th century)