Famous quotes containing the words degree and/or offered:
“In the mass of mankind, I fear, there is too great a majority of fools and knaves; who, singly from their number, must to a certain degree be respected, though they are by no means respectable.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)
“Popularity is the only insult that has not yet been offered to Mr. Whistler.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)