Deny

Famous quotes containing the word deny:

“If you see anything, always deny that you’ve seen; or if perchance something pains you, deny that you’re hurt.”
—Propertius Sextus (c. 50–16 B.C.)

“Let us not deny it up and down. Providence has a wild, rough, incalculable road to its end, and it is of no use to try to whitewash its huge, mixed instrumentalities, or to dress up that terrific benefactor in a clean shirt and white neckcloth of a student of divinity.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“I would not deny you; but, by this good day, I yield upon great persuasion; and partly to save your life, for I was told you were in a consumption.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)