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"Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example of the essential identity of the two tongues."
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"English is not merely a language anymore, it has become a way of life for millions of non-native English speakers around the world."
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"Aye, aye, that's the way wi' thee: thee allays makes a peck o' thy own words out o' a pint o' the Bible's."
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"Every language has its own word for the sun, but the sun us always the same."
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"It was all completely incomprehensible to me. I was fearful of the language. You had to look up every third word."
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"Words are the fallen ruins of silent majesty."
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"Language is like a road, it cannot be perceived all at once because it unfolds in time, whether heard or read. This narrative or temporal element has made writing and walking resemble each other."
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"Oh, how scary and wonderful it is that words can change our lives simply by being next to each other."
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"My favorite pudding is good old English apple pie."
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"We suffer from the malady of words, and have no trust in any feeling that is not stamped with its special word."
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"A woman, the more curious she is about her face, is commonly the more careless about her house."
Woman
"O, for an engine, to keep back all clocks, or make the sun forget his motion!"
Time
"Ill fortune never crushed that man whom good fortune deceived not."
Fortune
"Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times."
Honor
"There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear."
Fear
"Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I'll not look for wine."
Love
"Fortune, that favors fools."
Fortune
"Let them call it mischief: When it is past and prospered t'will be virtue."
Virtue
"Weigh the meaning and look not at the words."
Meaning
"Ambition makes more trusty slaves than need."
Ambition
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