Famous quotes containing the words simple and/or examples:
“Well, I had gone and spoiled it again, made another mistake. A double one in fact. There were plenty of ways to get rid of that officer by some simple and plausible device, but no, I must pick out a picturesque one; it is the crying defect of my character.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)
“Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends.”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)