Famous quotes containing the word meant:
“He had previously complimented me on my paddling, saying that I paddled just like anybody, giving me an Indian name which meant great paddler.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“When I have seen fine statues, and afterwards enter a public assembly, I understand well what he meant who said, When I have been reading Homer, all men look like giants.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“For I thought Epicurus and Lucretius
By Nature meant the Whole Goddam Machinery.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
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