Principal Term

Famous quotes containing the words principal and/or term:

    The principal rule of art is to please and to move. All the other rules were created to achieve this first one.
    Jean Racine (1639–1699)

    Children, I grant, should be innocent; but when the epithet is applied to men, or women, it is but a civil term for weakness.
    Mary Wollstonecraft (1759–1797)