Reckoned

Famous quotes containing the word reckoned:

    “Aristotle and Plato are reckoned the respective heads of two schools. A wise man will see that Aristotle platonizes.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “I went to the circus, and loafed around the back side till the watchman went by, and then dived in under the tent. I had my twenty-dollar gold piece and some other money, but I reckoned I better save it.... I ain’t opposed to spending money on circuses, when there ain’t no other way, but there ain’t no use in wasting it on them.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    “In the Greek cities, it was reckoned profane, that any person should pretend a property in a work of art, which belonged to all who could behold it.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)