Can you guess who said what?
Throughout history, the spoken and written words of thinkers, dreamers, and doers have possessed the power to inspire, challenge, and provoke thought. Quotations, these distilled essences of human expression, carry the weight of collective wisdom and experience. They capture fleeting moments of clarity, eloquence, and insight, allowing them to transcend the confines of time and geography. By integrating quotations into our dialogues and writings, we not only pay homage to the voices of the past, but also enrich our own narratives with depth, authenticity, and resonance.
Whether evoking emotion, illustrating a point, or sparking debate, quotations enhance our communication by imbuing it with the gravitas of history, the authority of expertise, or the beauty of poetic expression. They serve as bridges, connecting generations and cultures, and reminding us of the shared humanity that binds us all.
Quotations Test
Do you know your quotations? Can you guess who might a said a quotation based on its style and content? Can you get on our podium? Can you get gold? Well, let's see!- This test has questions.
- A correct answer is worth 5 points.
- You can get up to 5 bonus points for a speedy answer.
- Some questions demand more than one answer. You must get every part right.
- Beware! Wrong answers score 0 points.
- 🏆 If you beat one of the top 3 scores, you will be invited to apply for the Hall of Fame.
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The Contributing Authors
All the quotations in this test are taken from one of the following prolific authors of well-known quotations:"The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter."
"The only source of knowledge is experience."
"Well done is better than well said."
Stephen Fry
"Books are no more threatened by Kindle than stairs by elevators."
"The purpose of our lives is to be happy."
"In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years."
"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."
"Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana."
"The secret of getting ahead is getting started."
"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."
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