Wednesday, March 16, 2011

SWPL, 1870 Edition

"IMPERIALISTS All respectable, polite, peaceable, distinguished people."

So much has changed!

"INFINITESIMAL Nobody knows what it means, but it has something to do with homeopathy."

(Nothing has actually changed.)

Flaubert's Dictionary of Received Ideas (HT)

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