Famous quotes containing the words history of, history, polish, intelligence and/or services:
“The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality.”
—Elizabeth Cady Stanton (18151902)
“Every library should try to be complete on something, if it were only the history of pinheads.”
—Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (18091894)
“It has always been my practice to cast a long paragraph in a single mould, to try it by my ear, to deposit it in my memory, but to suspend the action of the pen till I had given the last polish to my work.”
—Edward Gibbon (17371794)
“One definition of man is an intelligence served by organs.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“It seems I impregnated Marge
So I do rather feel, by and large,
Some cash should be tendered
For services rendered,
But I cant quite decide what to charge.”
—Anonymous.