Famous quotes containing the words sturgeon and/or class:
“You were right: the sturgeon was a little off!”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)
“We believe that Carlyle has, after all, more readers, and is better known to-day for this very originality of style, and that posterity will have reason to thank him for emancipating the language, in some measure, from the fetters which a merely conservative, aimless, and pedantic literary class had imposed upon it, and setting an example of greater freedom and naturalness.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)