Singular Nouns

Famous quotes containing the words singular and/or nouns:

    “Panurge was of medium stature, neither too large, nor too small ... and subject by nature to a malady known at the time as “Money-deficiency,”Ma singular hardship; nevertheless, he had sixty-three ways of finding some for his needs, the most honorable and common of which was by a form of larceny practiced furtively.”
    —François Rabelais (1494–1553)

    “All the facts of nature are nouns of the intellect, and make the grammar of the eternal language. Every word has a double, treble or centuple use and meaning.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)