Famous quotes containing the words reverse and/or thrust:
“During the late war [the American Revolution] I had an infallible rule for deciding what [Great Britain] would do on every occasion. It was, to consider what they ought to do, and to take the reverse of that as what they would assuredly do, and I can say with truth that I was never deceived.”
—Thomas Jefferson (17431826)
“Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon em.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
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