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In an open adoption agreement, you agree to a minimum number of visits - a floor, not a ceiling. It's enforceable.


Dan Savage


#agree #agreement #ceiling #enforceable #floor

In general, the philological movement opened up countless sources relevant to linguistic issues, treating them in quite a different spirit from traditional grammar; for instance, the study of inscriptions and their language. But not yet in the spirit of linguistics.


Ferdinand de Saussure


#different #general #grammar #inscriptions #instance

It is only since linguistics has become more aware of its object of study, i.e. perceives the whole extent of it, that it is evident that this science can make a contribution to a range of studies that will be of interest to almost anyone.


Ferdinand de Saussure


#anyone #aware #become #contribution #evident

Linguistics will have to recognise laws operating universally in language, and in a strictly rational manner, separating general phenomena from those restricted to one branch of languages or another.


Ferdinand de Saussure


#branch #general #language #languages #laws

Whitney wanted to eradicate the idea that in the case of a language we are dealing with a natural faculty; in fact, social institutions stand opposed to natural institutions.


Ferdinand de Saussure


#dealing #eradicate #fact #faculty #idea

Society needs people who can manage projects in addition to handling individual tasks.


Marilyn vos Savant


#handling #individual #manage #needs #people

The trade unions and the Labour Party... failed miserably. Instead of giving concrete support, and calling upon workers to take industrial action, they did nothing.


Arthur Scargill


#calling #concrete #did #failed #giving

There are so many ways to heal. Arrogance may have a place in technology, but not in healing. I need to get out of my own way if I am to heal.


Anne Wilson Schaef


#arrogance #get #heal #healing #i

What kind of government is this? This is a human being. This is not right, and I'm telling everybody you better call your congressman, because they're going to run your life.


Michael Schiavo


#being #better #call #congressman #everybody

The interesting thing is that I found scenes which I put together which could appeal to almost every woman, or apply to almost every woman after the war. Falling in love, dancing, marrying.


Maximilian Schell


#almost #appeal #apply #could #dancing