Famous quotes containing the words kernel and/or estimate:
“After nights thunder far away had rolled
The fiery day had a kernel sweet of cold”
—Edward Thomas (18781917)
“It is, indeed, at home that every man must be known by those who would make a just estimate either of his virtue or felicity; for smiles and embroidery are alike occasional, and the mind is often dressed for show in painted honour, and fictitious benevolence.”
—Samuel Johnson (17091784)