Famous quotes containing the words account and/or debtor:
“Eighteen convicts being hanged in one day ... a woman was crying an account of their execution. A gentleman asked her why she said nineteen, when there had been but eighteen hanged? She replied, Sir, I did not know you had been reprieved.”
—Horace Walpole (17171797)
“Every novel is a debtor to Homer.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
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