Famous quotes containing the word feign:
“Nothing is dead: men feign themselves dead, and endure mock funerals and mournful obituaries, and there they stand looking out of the window, sound and well, in some new and strange disguise.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“Of the two
who feign anger,
sulk in mock sleep,
and give ear
to the others halting sighs,
whos the winner?”
—Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)
“But old folksmany feign as they were dead,
Unwieldy, slow, heavy, and pale as lead.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)