John Hookham Frere Professions : Diplomat Born : May 21, 1769 Died : January 7, 1846 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by John Hookham Frere A sudden thought strikes me,-let us swear an eternal friendship. John Hookham Frere strikes eternity friendship The language of translation ought never to attract attention to itself. John Hookham Frere ought language attention And don't confound the language of the nation with long-tail'd words in osity and ation. John Hookham Frere nations language long Similar Authors April Glaspie diplomat Anwarul Karim Chowdhury diplomat Anne Armstrong diplomat Andrew Dickson White diplomat Alfonso Garcia Robles diplomat David Ormsby-Gore, 5th Baron Harlech diplomat All Authors