Shown

Shown

Shown is an American surname that reflects an Anglicization of the German surname Schaun. A common variant is Shawn. Examples:

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Famous quotes containing the word shown:

    “One should always look to the end of everything, how it will finally come out. For the god has shown blessedness to many only to overturn them utterly in the end.”
    —Herodotus (c. 484–424 B.C.)

    “He had robbed the body of its taint, the world’s taunts of their sting; he had shown her the holiness of direct desire.”
    —E.M. (Edward Morgan)

    “It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy—but he who has shown the better temper.”
    —Samuel Butler (1835–1902)