Tate Formal Group

Famous quotes containing the words tate, formal and/or group:

    All night long the darling daughter squirms
    Wild where the Toddle and the Shimmy vie
    In making passion virtuous and correct....
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    Then the justice,
    In fair round belly with good capon lined,
    With eyes severe and beard of formal cut,
    Full of wise saws and modern instances;
    And so he plays his part.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    Laughing at someone else is an excellent way of learning how to laugh at oneself; and questioning what seem to be the absurd beliefs of another group is a good way of recognizing the potential absurdity of many of one’s own cherished beliefs.
    Gore Vidal (b. 1925)