We speak a language that draws on quotations. They are telegraphic, a form of shorthand. We use them to lend point and luster to what we say.


Bartlett's Familiar Quotations: Sixteenth Edition (1992)

Justin Kaplan Quotes

We speak a language that draws on quotations. They are telegraphic, a form of shorthand. We use them to lend point and luster to what we say.

We speak a language that draws on quotations. They are telegraphic, a form of shorthand. We use them to lend point and luster to what we say.

We speak a language that draws on quotations. They are telegraphic, a form of shorthand. We use them to lend point and luster to what we say.

We speak a language that draws on quotations. They are telegraphic, a form of shorthand. We use them to lend point and luster to what we say.