[PW] Sometimes Even Thou Art a Little Bit Strange

Bye, Dan J D.J.Bye at shu.ac.uk
Wed Feb 20 01:42:25 PST 2008


 
The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations has the quote "attributed" to Robert Owen without any further source.  

By the way, it is Robert Owen, not "Sir" Robert Owen.  He was never knighted.

Dan


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> I searched "thou art a little queer", which is how I 
> remembered it, and apparently the full quotation is "All the 
> world old is queer save thee and me, and even thou art a 
> little queer", by Sir Robert Owen.
> 
> Barb
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