Famous quotes containing the words latin, square and/or reduced:
“There are many examples of women that have excelled in learning, and even in war, but this is no reason we should bring em all up to Latin and Greek or else military discipline, instead of needle-work and housewifry.”
—Bernard Mandeville (16701733)
“I would say it was the coffin of a midget
Or a square baby
Were there not such a din in it.”
—Sylvia Plath (19321963)
“We shall be reduced to gnaw the very crust of the earth for nutriment.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)