
2000s, Democratic National Convention speech (2008)
Source: The Signature of All Things
2000s, Democratic National Convention speech (2008)
Wikimania 2008 Alexandria, press conference, 0'20 (August 2008), asked about Google Knol
Context: We are a passionate community of volunteers who are trying to create a free encyclopedia for every single person on the planet. So we don't often think in terms of competition. We are going to do what we do and we hope Google does wonderful things as well. … If we were approaching this as a business we would think always: Oh, how can we position ourselves on the market... We just don't do any of that stuff.
“The result would be an Encyclopedia of Error.”
Letter to Mary Gladstone (1881)
Context: There is no error so monstrous that it fails to find defenders among the ablest men. Imagine a congress of eminent celebrities, such as More, Bacon, Grotius, Pascal, Cromwell, Bossuet, Montesquieu, Jefferson, Napoleon, Pitt, etc. The result would be an Encyclopedia of Error.
“Modern Christianity is a encyclopedia of traditional superstition.”
Source: 1960s, Julian (1964), Chapter 5
Shrayber, Mark (April 19, 2014). "Saturday Night Social: The Night Belongs to Adrianne Wadewitz" http://jezebel.com/saturday-night-social-the-night-belongs-to-adrianne-wa-1565155694. Jezebel.
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Book XXIV, lines 541–543; Priam to Achilles.
Translations, Iliad (1997)
“Are you ever going to kiss me without swearing first?”
Source: A Christine Feehan Holiday Treasury
“I stuck my head out the window this morning and spring kissed me bang in the face.”
Source: The Bronze Horseman