Famous quotes containing the words century and/or english:
“Giving is good, but taking is bad and brings death.”
—Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)
“I’ve sometimes thought ... that the difference between us and the English is that the Scotch are hard in all other respects but soft with women, and the English are hard with women but soft in all other respects.”
—J.M. (James Matthew)