Emphasis

Famous quotes containing the word emphasis:

“The Irish ... are the damnedest race. They put so much emphasis on so many wrong things.”
—Margaret Mitchell (1900–1949)

“What your heart thinks great is great. The soul’s emphasis is always right.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“The scholar might frequently emulate the propriety and emphasis of the farmer’s call to his team, and confess that if that were written it would surpass his labored sentences.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)