Rule

Famous quotes containing the word rule:

    As a rule we develop a borrowed European idea forward, and ... Europe develops a borrowed American idea backwards.
    Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    The rule is, jam tomorrow and jam yesterday—but never jam today.
    Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)

    Moral qualities rule the world, but at short distances the senses are despotic.
    Mrs. H. O. Ward (1824–1899)