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“Too much traffic with a quotation book begets a conviction of ignorance in a sensitive reader. Not only is there a mass of quotable stuff he never quotes, but an even vaster realm of which he has never heard.”
Robertson Davies quotes (Canadian Journalist and Author. 1913-1995)

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“QUOTATION, n. The act of repeating erroneously the words of another. The words erroneously repeated. Intent on making his quotation truer, He sought the page infallible of Brewer, Then made a solemn vow that we would be Condemned eternally. Ah, me, ah, me! --Stumpo Gaker”
Ambrose Bierce quotes (American Writer, Journalist and Editor, 1842-1914) Book: Devil's Dictionary quotes

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“Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another.”
Ambrose Bierce quotes (American Writer, Journalist and Editor, 1842-1914)

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“The art of quotation requires more delicacy in the practice than those conceived who could see nothing more in a quotation than an extract”
Benjamin Disraeli quotes (British Prime Minister and Novelist. 1804-1881)
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“A quotation, like a pun, should come unsought, and then be welcomed only for some propriety of felicity justifying the intrusion”
Robert Chapman quotes
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“A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a witty person, but a pebble in the hands of a fool”

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“Most public speakers talk so badly that a sudden quotation from a poet appears in their babble like a lady in a slum”
Austin O'Malley quotes (United Irish leader, 1760-1854)

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“Every quotation contributes something to the stability or enlargement of the language”
Samuel Johnson quotes (English Poet, Critic and Writer. 1709-1784)
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“It is rather to be chosen than great riches, unless I have omitted something from the quotation”
Robert Benchley quotes

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“In the dying world I come from quotation is a national vice. It used to be the classics, now it's lyric verse.”
Evelyn Waugh quotes (English writer, 1903-1966)

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