Capital

Famous quotes containing the word capital:

“It is a capital blunder; as you discover, when another man recites his charities.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society.”
—Edmund Burke (1729–1797)

“That monstrous tuberosity of civilised life, the capital of England.”
—Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881)