Improve

Famous quotes containing the word improve:

“How well Shakespeare knew how to improve and exalt little circumstances, when he borrowed them from circumstantial or vulgar historians.”
—Horace Walpole (1717–1797)

“There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)

“He enjoys true leisure who has time to improve his soul’s estate.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)