Subjects

Famous quotes containing the word subjects:

“Such subjects are the very strength of kings, and are thus above the law.”
—Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)

“Some subjects come up suddenly in our speech and cannot be silenced.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“Conversation ... is like the table of contents of a dull book.... All the greatest subjects of human thought are proudly displayed in it. Listen to it for three minutes, and you ask yourself which is more striking, the emphasis of the speaker or his shocking ignorance.”
—Stendhal [Marie Henri Beyle] (1783–1842)