Famous quotes containing the words plain, text and/or files:
“He was wont to speak plain and to the purpose, like an honest man and a soldier, and now is he turned orthography; his words are a very fantastical banquet, just so many strange dishes.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Don Pedro. But when shall we set the savage bulls horns on the sensible Benedicks head?
Claudio. Yes, and text underneath, Here dwells Benedick, the married man?”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“But some who this blithe mood present,
As on in lightsome files they fare,
Shall die experienced ere three days be spent
Perish, enlightened by the vollied glare;
Or shame survive, and, like to adamant,
Thy after shock, Manassas, share.”
—Herman Melville (18191891)
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