Famous quotes containing the words compound and/or words:
“He tries by a peculiar speech to speak
The peculiar potency of the general,
To compound the imagination’s Latin with
The lingua franca et jocundissima.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“A politician’s words reveal less about what he thinks about his subject than what he thinks about his audience.”
—George F. Will (b. 1941)