Famous quotes containing the words jefferson and/or told:
“When angry, count ten, before you speak; if very angry, an hundred.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
“There was a young man of Japan
Whose limericks never would scan.
When folks told him so,
He replied, “Yes, I know,
But I always try to get as many words into the last line as I possibly can.””
—Anonymous.