Received Generally Positive

Famous quotes containing the words received, generally and/or positive:

    “Frank Harris has been received in all the great houses—once!”
    —Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

    “The reluctant obedience of distant provinces generally costs more than it [the territory] is worth. Empires which branch out widely are often more flourishing for a little timely pruning.”
    —Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)

    “I am positive I have a soul; nor can all the books with which materialists have pester’d the world ever convince me of the contrary.”
    —Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)