plain Quotes

“May this plain statement of facts prevail on the friends of the rising generation to interpose for their welfare that the education of children may no longer be to parent and master a lottery, in which the prizes bear no proportion to the enormous number of blanks.”

“Works of imagination should be written in very plain language the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain.”

“Optimism with some experience behind it is much more energizing than plain old experience with a certain degree of cynicism.”

“Art doesn't transform. It just plain forms.”

“It became plain very soon after our marriage that ours was to be a literary partnership.”

“Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.”