Famous quotes containing the words fine, art and/or printing:
“Well, a fine opinion he must have of me, if he thinks Id go to any man without a proper fortune. And this you may tell your Mr. Party of the First Part, that when I wed whatevers my own goes with me.”
—Frank S. Nugent (19081965)
“Literary gentlemen, editors, and critics think that they know how to write, because they have studied grammar and rhetoric; but they are egregiously mistaken. The art of composition is as simple as the discharge of a bullet from a rifle, and its masterpieces imply an infinitely greater force behind them.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Before printing was discovered, a century was equal to a thousand years.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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