Pearson Type VII

Famous quotes containing the words pearson, type and/or vii:

    “Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely-read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious reason that he has read too widely.”
    —Hesketh Pearson (1887–1964)

    “To play safe, I prefer to accept only one type of power: the power of art over trash, the triumph of magic over the brute.”
    —Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

    “I cannot be indifferent to the assassination of a member of my profession, We should be obliged to shut up business if we, the Kings, were to consider the assassination of Kings as of no consequence at all.”
    —Edward VII (1841–1910)