Persons Generally

Famous quotes containing the words persons and/or generally:

    “There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.”
    —F.H. (Francis Herbert)

    “It is the nature of an hypothesis, when once a man has conceived it, that it assimulates every thing to itself as proper nourishment; and, from the first moment of your begetting it, it generally grows the stronger by every thing you see, hear, read, or understand. This is of great use.”
    —Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)