"Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all."

Time, Growth, English, Language

1

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all."

Exlpore more Time quotes

"When you think about great teams, The Beatles and the Pythons immediately spring to mind. The Pythons were as much a part of their time as The Beatles."

Robyn Hitchcock, English Musician

Time, Mind, Spring

"It is time this Congress listened to the American people and minimum-wage workers, and it is time that we act."

Russ Carnahan, American Politician

Time, People, Act

"A liberal is a man who is right most of the time, but he's right too soon."

Gregory Nunn, American Athlete

Time, Liberal, Man, Right

"When a place gets crowded enough to require ID's, social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere. The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere."

Robert A. Heinlein, American Writer

Time, Travel, Space

"I always turn in my books on time, so you can always count on a book coming out when it's supposed to."

Kevin J. Anderson, American Writer

Time, Books

"Prejudices save time."

Robert Byrne, American Celebrity

Time,

"Rush has done some top-notch quality work, and we're very, very pleased with them. We really enjoy working with them. They are on time and on budget, which makes me happy."

Mark Russell, American Writer

Time, Work, Quality

"Lonnie was ahead of his time, but at the same time he was right in there with Albert Collins's Cool Sounds."

Stevie Ray Vaughan, American Musician

Time, Right

"Any time you take a chance you better be sure the rewards are worth the risk because they can put you away just as fast for a ten dollar heist as they can for a million dollar job."

Stanley Kubrick, American Director

Time, Chance, Job, Risk

"You think you know her. Just wait and see the change. I'll have her trained in no time."

David O. Selznick, American Producer

Time, Change

Explore more quotes by Walt Whitman

"Speech is the twin of my vision, it is unequal to measure itself, it provokes me forever, it says sarcastically, Walt you contain enough, why don't you let it out then?"

Vision, Measure, Speech

"Simplicity is the glory of expression."

Expression, Glory, Simplicity

"I cannot be awake for nothing looks to me as it did before, Or else I am awake for the first time, and all before has been a mean sleep."

Time, First, Nothing, Sleep

"Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all."

Time, Growth, English, Language

"Why are there trees I never walk under but large and melodious thoughts descend upon me?"

Thought, Thoughts, Trees

"A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books."

Books, Metaphysics

"Every moment of light and dark is a miracle."

Exploration, Light

"I say to mankind, Be not curious about God. For I, who am curious about each, am not curious about God - I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least."

God, Mankind

"Oh while I live, to be the ruler of life, not a slave, to meet life as a powerful conqueror, and nothing exterior to me will ever take command of me."

Life, Nothing, Will

"Re-examine all that you have been told... dismiss that which insults your soul."

Soul, Insults