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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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"He is forced to coin words himself, and, taking his pain in one hand, and a lump of pure sound in the other (as perhaps the people of Babel did in the beginning), so to crush them together that a brand new word in the end drops out."
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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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"To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe."
Wisdom
"Society needs people who can manage projects in addition to handling individual tasks."
Society
"Have enough sense to know, ahead of time, when your skills will not extend to wallpapering."
Time
"Know what happens when an individual declares bankruptcy and how it affects his or her life."
Life
"Be in the habit of getting up bright and early on the weekends. Why waste such precious time in bed?"
Time
"A good idea will keep you awake during the morning, but a great idea will keep you awake during the night."
Creativity
"Know why certain foods, such as truffles, are expensive. It's not because they taste best."
Knowledge
"Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is not trying."
Intelligence
"Success is achieved by developing our strengths, not by eliminating our weaknesses."
Success
"Be able to meet any deadline, even if your work is done less well than it would be if you had all the time you would have preferred."
Time
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