Quotes by Collier, Jeremy

Perpetual pushing and assurance put a difficulty out of countenance an >>

How many feasible projects have miscarried through despondency, and be >>

Everyone has a fair turn to be as great as he pleases. >>

Quotations about Language

No literature is complete until the language it was written in is dead >>

Drawing on my fine command of the language, I said nothing. >>

When a language creates -- as it does -- a community within the presen >>

As the language of the face is universal, so 'tis very comprehensive; no laconism can reach it: 'Tis the short hand of the mind, and crowds a great deal in a little room

Collier, Jeremy