Famous quotes containing the words english and/or dictionary:
“The English are probably the most tolerant, least religious people on earth.”
—David Goldberg (b. 1939)
“The reputation of a man is like his shadow; it sometimes follows and sometimes precedes him, sometimes longer and sometimes shorter than his natural size.”
—French Proverb. Quoted in Dictionary of Similes, ed. Frank J. Wilstach (1916)