{"id":766,"date":"2016-01-19T12:10:19","date_gmt":"2016-01-19T17:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=766"},"modified":"2016-01-24T08:39:00","modified_gmt":"2016-01-24T13:39:00","slug":"quotes-on-the-use-of-quotations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=766","title":{"rendered":"Quotes on the use of quotations"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">An apt quotation is as good as an original remark. \u2013 Proverb<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations. &#8211; Benjamin Disraeli<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">I quote others only the better to express myself. &#8211; Michel de Montaigne<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">I hate quotations, tell me what you know. &#8211; Ralph Waldo Emerson<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">Every quotation contributes something to the stability or enlargement of the language. \u2013 Johnson<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">A thing is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently learned. \u2013 Seneca<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">A good conversationalist is not one who remembers what was said, but says what someone wants to remember. &#8211; Jason Mason Brown<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">A proverb is the child of experience. &#8211; Anon.<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">Proverbs are the sanctuary of the intuitions. &#8211; Ralph Waldo Emerson<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">The wise make proverbs and fools repeat them. &#8211; Isaac D\u2019Israeli<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">Democracy will not be salvaged by men who talk fluently, debate forcefully, and quote aptly. -Lancelot Hogben<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. &#8211; Sir Winston Churchill<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation. &#8211; George Bernard Shaw<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him. &#8211; Robert Benchley<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">Most anthologists of quotations are like those who eat cherries\u2026 first picking the best ones and winding up by eating everything. &#8211; Nicolas Chamfort<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An apt quotation is as good as an original remark. \u2013 Proverb The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations. &#8211; Benjamin Disraeli I quote others only the better to express myself. &#8211; Michel de Montaigne I hate quotations, tell me what you know. &#8211; Ralph Waldo Emerson&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[23,22],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/766"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=766"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7434,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/766\/revisions\/7434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}