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"They have been at a great feast of languages, and stolen the scraps."
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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."
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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..."
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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."
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"In Sanskrit words are like living beings; depending on context, circumstance and environment their mood varies and meaning differs."
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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."
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"It is ironic that the only thing separating 'friend' from 'fiend' - is a single letter."
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"The world is built with words."
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"Chameleonesque, hobbitish, unicorned, stompled, selfishism, and unwakeable may not be real words, but you do know what they mean."
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"There has to be new words to explain new worlds."
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"He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world."
Reputation
"He that will learn to pray, let him go to sea."
Sea
"He hath no leisure who useth it not."
Time
"In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge."
Humor
"Hell is full of good meanings and wishings."
Hell
"Many kiss the hand they wish cut off."
Love
"Punishment is lame, but it comes."
Consequence
"One father is enough to govern one hundred sons, but not a hundred sons one father."
Family
"The mouse that hath but one hole is quickly taken."
Caution
"You must lose a fly to catch a trout."
Strategy
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