terms

Architecture is the will of the age conceived in spatial terms.

—Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig

How can what an Englishman believes be heresy? It is a contradiction in terms.

—Shaw, George Bernard

In the springtime of America's cultural life, its itinerant folk artiststook totheroad to record the life and times of a people.Perhaps never again will we have an artistic record created in such direct and unassuming terms.

—Rockefeller,Winthrop

No terms except unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works.

—Grant, Ulysses S(impson)

No, this vile world and I have long been jangling, And cannot part on better terms than now, When only men like thee are fit to live in't.

—Otway,Thomas

Terms of Endearment.

—McMurtry, LarryJeff

   And everyone will say, As you walk your mystic way, 'If this young man expresses himself in terms too deep for me, Why, what a very singularly deep young man this deep young man must be!'

—Gilbert, Sir W(illiam) S(chwenck)

As I know more of mankind I expect less ofthem, and am ready now to call a man a good man, upon easier terms than I was formerly.

—Johnson, Samuel known as Dr Johnson