There is something in the eloquence of the pulpit, when it is really eloquence, which is entitled to the highest praise and honour
...
The Hot Word
Daily Crossword
Word Games
Crossword Solver
Tools
Mobile
Android
iPad
iPhone
More
Apps...
offending quotes
- 7 of 7 Results
F.R. Leavis's "eat up your broccoli" approach to fiction emphasises this junkfood/wholefood dichotomy. If reading a novel--for the
...
There are no lower or higher or median moralities. There is only one morality, and it is precisely the one that was given to us du
...
Patience, to hear frivolous, impertinent, and unreasonable applications: with address enough to refuse, without offending; or, by
...
Consideration like an angel came
And whipped th' offending Adam out of him.
And whipped th' offending Adam out of him.
By Jove, I am not covetous for gold,
Nor care I who doth feed upon my cost; ...
Nor care I who doth feed upon my cost; ...
[French] authors are more afraid of offending delicacy and rules, than ambitious of sublimity.
The Columbia World of Quotations © 1996, Columbia University Press.
Licensed from Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. Except as otherwise permitted by written agreement, the following are prohibited: copying substantial portions or the entirety of the work in machine readable form, making multiple printouts thereof, and other uses of the work inconsistent with U.S. and applicable foreign copyright and related laws.
Licensed from Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. Except as otherwise permitted by written agreement, the following are prohibited: copying substantial portions or the entirety of the work in machine readable form, making multiple printouts thereof, and other uses of the work inconsistent with U.S. and applicable foreign copyright and related laws.
