Oscar (Fingall O'Flahertie Wills) Wilde, 1854-1900
was an Irish dramatist, novelist, and poet
Missionaries are going to reform the world whether it wants to or not.
John Ruskin, 1819-1900
was an English critic, essayist, and reformer
Let us reform our schools, and we shall find little reform needed in our prisons.
( “Unto This Last”, essay 2, 1862 )
Ambrose (Gwinnett) Bierce, 1842-1914
was an US author and satirist
REFORM, v. A thing that mostly satisfies reformers opposed to reformation.
( “The Devil's Dictionary”, 1906 )
Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens), 1835-1910
was an US humorist, novelist, short story author, and wit
Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to reform.