Receives Points

Famous quotes containing the words receives and/or points:

    The wise and just man will always feel that he stands on his own feet; that he imparts strength to the state, not receives security from it; and if all went down, he and such as he would quite easily combine in a new and better constitution.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    PLAIN SUPERFICIALITY is the character of a speech, in which any two points being taken, the speaker is found to lie wholly with regard to those two points.
    Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)