"The wonder of words."

Language, Wonder, Words, Truth, Expression

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"They have been at a great feast of languages, and stolen the scraps."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"Conundrum: A fun word to repeat over and over again when no one's listening. Actual meaning is as puzzling as the need to chant the word."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"The wonder of words."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Jeez, Hazel," Percy said, "tell your horse to watch his language."Hazel tried not to laugh. "What did he say?""With the cussing removed? He said he can get us to the top."Frank looked incredulous. "I thought the horse couldn't fly!"This time Arion whinnied so angrily, even Hazel could guess he was cursing."Dude," Percy told the horse, "I've gotten suspended for saying less than that..."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

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"NE'TWORK: Any thing reticulated or decussated, at equal distances, with interstices between the intersections.......RETI'CULATED: Made of network; formed with interstitial vacuities."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"In Sanskrit words are like living beings; depending on context, circumstance and environment their mood varies and meaning differs."

Amit Ray, Indian Author

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"Certainly ordinary language has no claim to be the last word, if there is such a thing."

J. L. Austin, English Philosopher

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"Language is fossil poetry. As the limestone of the continent consists of infinite masses of the shells of animalcules, so language is made up of images, or tropes, which now, in their secondary use, have long ceased to remind us of their poetic origin."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

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"It is ironic that the only thing separating 'friend' from 'fiend' - is a single letter."

Christina Engela, South African Author

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"The world is built with words."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"When we fail, we think that is the end of life. Actually, it is the beginning of a greater life when we persistently preserved."

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"Living life is the greatest grace from God."

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"Freedom is the choice to be free than to be a slave."

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"Success means you have succeeded in overcoming the obstacles and finally realizing the goal."

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"Our reaction to any situation will determine the outcome."

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"They have been at a great feast of languages, and stolen the scraps."

"Conundrum: A fun word to repeat over and over again when no one's listening. Actual meaning is as puzzling as the need to chant the word."

"The wonder of words."

"NE'TWORK: Any thing reticulated or decussated, at equal distances, with interstices between the intersections.......RETI'CULATED: Made of network; formed with interstitial vacuities."

"In Sanskrit words are like living beings; depending on context, circumstance and environment their mood varies and meaning differs."

"Certainly ordinary language has no claim to be the last word, if there is such a thing."

"Language is fossil poetry. As the limestone of the continent consists of infinite masses of the shells of animalcules, so language is made up of images, or tropes, which now, in their secondary use, have long ceased to remind us of their poetic origin."

"It is ironic that the only thing separating 'friend' from 'fiend' - is a single letter."

"The world is built with words."

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"The best way to teach a child is live an exemplary life."

"The root system supports the branches."

"I don't want to finish reading the book."

"Freedom is self liberation and liberation of people from any suffering."

"The history of man is a must read poetry."

"When we fail, we think that is the end of life. Actually, it is the beginning of a greater life when we persistently preserved."

"Living life is the greatest grace from God."

"Freedom is the choice to be free than to be a slave."

"Success means you have succeeded in overcoming the obstacles and finally realizing the goal."

"Our reaction to any situation will determine the outcome."