Subjects

Famous quotes containing the word subjects:

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

“While the system of holding people in hostage is as old as the oldest war, a fresher note is introduced when a tyrannic state is at war with its own subjects and may hold any citizen in hostage with no law to restrain it.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

“It is hard to be finite upon an infinite subject, and all subjects are infinite.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)