"Logographical" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... wish to know? Ah! you are jealous! And suppose I do not choose to answer you?"—in short, a woman who possesses the hundred and thirty-seven methods of saying No, and incommensurable variations of the word Yes. Is not a treatise on the words yes and no, a fine diplomatic, philosophic, logographic, and moral work, still waiting to be written? But to accomplish this work, which we may also call diabolic, isn't an androgynous genius necessary? For that reason, probably, it will never be attempted. And besides, of all unpublished works isn't it the ...
— Ferragus • Honore de Balzac |
