Famous quotes containing the word invented:
“The word tomorrow was invented for indecisive people and for children.”
—Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (18181883)
“Of all possible debauches, traveling is the greatest that I know; thats the one they invented when they got tired of all the others.”
—Gustave Flaubert (18211880)
“Warren G. Harding invented the word normalcy,
And the lesser-known bloviate, meaning, one imagines,
To spout, to spew aimless verbiage.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)