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He presents me with what is always an acceptable gift who brings me news of a great thought before unknown. He enriches me without impoverishing himself.

» Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) Austro-German poet

Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it. Many will read the book before one thinks of quoting a passage. As soon as he has done this, that line will be quoted east and west.

» Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) Austro-German poet

He is a benefactor of mankind who contracts the great rules of life into short sentences, that may be easily impressed on the memory, and so recur habitually to the mind.

» Samuel Butler (1835-1902) Novelist, iconoclastic Victorian-era English author

Every quotation contributes something to the stability or enlargement of the language.

» Samuel Butler (1835-1902) Novelist, iconoclastic Victorian-era English author

Why are not more gems from our great authors scattered over the country? Great books are not in everybody's reach; and though it is better to know them thoroughly than to know them only here and there, yet it is a good work to give a little to those who h

» Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) British author

I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.

» Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) British poet, critic, and philosopher

One has to secrete a jelly in which to slip quotations down people's throats -and one always secretes too much jelly.

» Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) Dutch painter

The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.

» W. H. Auden (1907-1973) English-born poet and man of letters

It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read a book of quotations.

» William Wordsworth (1770-1850) English Romantic poet ['Lyrical Ballads']

I not only use all the brains I have but all I can borrow.

» Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Austrian composer. Prolific and influential composer of the Classical era.

I not only use all the brains I have but all I can borrow.

» Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Austrian Musician

The next best thing to saying a good thing yourself, is to quote one.

» Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) Austro-German poet

He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors.

» Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997) American painter who was a founder and foremost pr

Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.

» Samuel Butler (1835-1902) Novelist, iconoclastic Victorian-era English author

Though collecting quotations could be considered as merely an ironic mimetism - victimless collecting, as it were... in a world that is well on its way to becoming one vast quarry, the collector becomes someone engaged in a pious work of salvage. The cour

» Stendhal (1783-1842) French novelist

Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and relieve the stroller of his conviction.

» Walter Bagehot (1826-1877) British economist

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