Literally

Famous quotes containing the word literally:

    “My father, at the death of his father, was but six years of age; and he grew up, literally without education.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

    “There are a great many of these accusers, and they have been accusing me now for a great many years, and what is more, they approached you at the most impressionable age, when some of you were children or adolescents; and literally won their case by default, because there was no one to defend me.”
    —Socrates (469–399 B.C.)

    “Don’t you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought? In the end we shall make thoughtcrime literally impossible, because there will be no words in which to express it.”
    —George Orwell (1903–1950)