Famous quotes containing the word invented:
“Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others.”
—Oscar Wilde (18541900)
“Say what you will, making marriage work is a womans business. The institution was invented to do her homage; it was contrived for her protection. Unless she accepts it as suchas a beautiful, bountiful, but quite unequal associationthe going will be hard indeed.”
—Phyllis McGinley (19051978)
“A rĂ©gime which invented a biological foreign policy was obviously acting against its own best interests. But at least it obeyed its own particular logic.”
—Albert Camus (19131960)