Famous quotes containing the words action and/or figure:
“We are oft to blame in this,
Tis too much proved, that with devotions visage
And pious action we do sugar oer
The devil himself.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Evening attend two fandangos. Girls not very pretty but exceedingly graceful. [You] pay a dime for a figure and refreshments for your doxy, who instead of eating prudently stores her cakes, etc., in a basket to be taken home for the family.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (18221893)
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