“That good diffused may more abundant grow.”
William Cowper (1731–1800) (1731–1800) English poet and hymnodist
Source: Conversation (1782), Line 443.
Compare Poor Richard's Almanack (1749) : Many Foxes grow grey, but few grow good.
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“That good diffused may more abundant grow.”
William Cowper (1731–1800) (1731–1800) English poet and hymnodist
Source: Conversation (1782), Line 443.
Rita Levi-Montalcini (1909–2012) Italian neurologist
Source: https://www.frasicelebri.it/frasi-di/rita-levi-montalcini/.
“Grey and grey and grey and grey”
Bill Bailey (1965) English comedian, musician, actor, TV and radio presenter and author
Lyrics, Misc.
“Banning Fox News as a source is just good sense, says Wikipedia.”
Larry Sanger (1968) American former professor, co-founder of Wikipedia, founder of Citizendium and other projects
Source: ” Wikipedia Is More One-Sided Than Ever”, blog post, 2021 https://larrysanger.org/2021/06/wikipedia-is-more-one-sided-than-ever/
Leó Szilárd (1898–1964) Physicist and biologist
As quoted in Leo Szilard : His Version of the Facts, edited by S. R. Weart and G. W. Szilard, in Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (February 1979), Vol. 35, No. 2, p. 38
“Children picking up our bones
Will never know that these were once
As quick as foxes on the hill;”
Wallace Stevens (1879–1955) American poet
Source: The Palm at the End of the Mind: Selected Poems and a Play
Alan Grayson (1958) American politician
Grayson: GOP, FOX News "Enemy Of America", October 21, 2009, RealClearPolitics.com http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2009/10/21/grayson_gop_fox_news_enemy_of_america.html. <br class="br">2009, Regarding the Republican Party
“Please, catch for us the foxes in the vineyard… the little foxes.”
The Soviet.
Catch For Us The Foxes (2004)
“Your logic may be good,
But dialectics never saved a soul.”
Alfred Austin (1835–1913) British writer and poet
Source: Savonarola (1881), Frà Domenico in Act II, sc. ix; p. 197.
George Bancroft (1800–1891) American historian and statesman
"The Ruling Passion in Death" (1833), p. 75
Literary and Historical Miscellanies (1855)