Famous quotes containing the word employ:
“Don’t employ someone you suspect, nor suspect someone you employ.”
—Chinese proverb.
“For a large class of cases—though not for all—in which we employ the word “meaning” it can be defined thus: the meaning of a word is its use in the language.”
—Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951)
“Some must employ the scythe
Upon the grasses,
That the walks be smooth
For the feet of the angel.”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)