Famous quotes containing the words bay, plenty, times and/or publications:
“A great work by an Englishman is like a great battle won by England. It is an unfading bay tree.”
—Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)
“Philosophy, like medicine, has plenty of drugs, few good remedies, and hardly any specific cures.”
—Sébastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort (1741–1794)
“The times are so peculiar now, so mediaeval so unreasonable that for the first time in a hundred years truth is really stranger than fiction. Any truth.”
—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)
“Dr. Calder [a Unitarian minister] said of Dr. [Samuel] Johnson on the publications of Boswell and Mrs. Piozzi, that he was like Actaeon, torn to pieces by his own pack.”
—Horace Walpole (1717–1797)