Simple Examples

Famous quotes containing the words simple and/or examples:

“No author, without a trial, can conceive of the difficulty of writing a romance about a country where there is no shadow, no antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily the case with my dear native land.”
—Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804–1864)

“Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends.”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)