Soft Imperative Form

Famous quotes containing the words soft, imperative and/or form:

    “A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.”
    —Bible: Hebrew Proverbs, 15:1.

    “To me Americanism means ... an imperative duty to be nobler than the rest of the world.”
    —Meyer London (1871–1926)

    “The novel is the highest form of human expression so far attained. Why? Because it is so incapable of the absolute.”
    —D.H. (David Herbert)