Famous quotes containing the words formal, group and/or law:
“On every formal visit a child ought to be of the party, by way of provision for discourse.”
—Jane Austen (17751817)
“We begin with friendships, and all our youth is a reconnoitering and recruiting of the holy fraternity they shall combine for the salvation of men. But so the remoter stars seem a nebula of united light, yet there is no group which a telescope will not resolve; and the dearest friends are separated by impassable gulfs.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“The law is simply expediency wearing a long white dress.”
—Quentin Crisp (b. 1908)
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