Robert Burton on Language

This page displays 2 quotations attributed to Robert Burton and filed under "language" in QuoteLineage. The selection is ordered by stored importance and quality scores, not citation counts. A topic label describes how an entry is catalogued; it does not establish the theme's importance in the author's work.

Attributed to Robert Burton, entry #230300: "The Chinese say that we Europeans have one eye, they themselves two, all the world else is blinde."

Attributed to Robert Burton, entry #189333: "Every man, as the saying is, can tame a shrew but he that hath her."