Grammatical Words

Famous quotes containing the words grammatical and/or words:

    “Figure him there, with his scrofulous diseases, with his great greedy heart, and unspeakable chaos of thoughts; stalking mournful as a stranger in this Earth; eagerly devouring what spiritual thing he could come at: school-languages and other merely grammatical stuff, if there were nothing better! The largest soul that was in all England.”
    —Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881)

    “There is one thing that matters—to set a chime of words tinkling in the minds of a few fastidious people.”
    —Logan Pearsall Smith (1865–1946)