Famous quotes containing the word owe:
“It is true that writers often owe their most inspired thoughts, their most extraordinary phrases, to their generous typesetters, who assist their flights of fancy with so-called typographical errors.”
—E.T.A.W. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus Wilhelm)
“So, summoning his masters debtors one by one, he asked the first, How much do you owe my master? He answered, A hundred jugs of olive oil. He said to him, Take your bill, sit down quickly, and make it fifty.”
—Bible: New Testament, Luke 16:5,6.
“I owe nothing to Womens Lib.”
—Margaret Thatcher (b. 1925)
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