Famous quotes containing the words smaller, folk and/or groups:
“A good pun may be admitted among the smaller excellencies of lively conversation.”
—James Boswell (17401795)
“the yonge sonne
Hath in the Ram his halfe cours yronne,
And smale foweles maken melodye,
That slepen al the nyght with open eye
So priketh hem nature in hir corages
Thanne longen folk to goon on pilgrimages,”
—Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?1400)
“The awareness of the all-surpassing importance of social groups is now general property in America.”
—Johan Huizinga (18721945)