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"All our words from loose using have lost their edge."
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"Our language now has become quick-moving (in syllables), and may be very supple and nimble, but is rather thin in sound and in sense too often diffuse and vague. the language of our forefathers, especially in verse, was slow, not very nimble, but very sonorous, and was intensely packed and concentrated - or could be in a good poet."
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"Are you one of those people who uses words more for the sound than for the sense of them?"
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"Where do the words gowhen we have said them?"
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"Language is the gateway of the mind and a bridge that connects us to other human beings. Language enables a person to share their clandestine inner world with other human beings and to learn about other people's mysterious world of logical thoughts and poetic sentiments."
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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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"Words are never insufficient to describe any situation. It is the talent to use the words which is the insufficient one!"
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"Homo Americanus is going to go on speaking and writing the way he always has, no matter what dictionary he owns."
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"And why does he talk so funny? Doesn't he mean squashed tomatoes?I don't think that they had tomatoes when he comes from, said Bod. And that's just how they talk then."
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"I like slang words, straight to the point. I like words of wisdom, straight to the heart."
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"Attention-deficit disorders seem to abound in modern society, and we don't know the cause."
Society
"People who work crossword puzzles know that if they stop making progress, they should put the puzzle down for a while."
Work
"Evolution has long been the target of illogical arguments that use presumption."
Science
"Although spoken English doesn't obey the rules of written language, a person who doesn't know the rules thoroughly is at a great disadvantage."
Language
"Know how to effectively voice a complaint or make a claim at a retail store."
Media
"I would not encourage children or teens to multitask because we don't know where those efforts may lead."
Family
"Be able to keep a secret or promise when you know in your heart that it is the right thing to do."
Heart
"Know how weather, especially humidity, can affect the movement of doors and windows."
Media
"Be able to read blueprints, diagrams, floorplans, and other diagrams used in the construction process."
Reading
"Be in the habit of getting up bright and early on the weekends. Why waste such precious time in bed?"
Time
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