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#vocabulary

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When I wear high heels I have a great vocabulary and I speak in paragraphs. I'm more eloquent. I plan to wear them more often.


Meg Ryan


#great #heels #high #high heels #i

Human vocabulary is still not capable, and probably never will be, of knowing, recognizing, and communicating everything that can be humanly experienced and felt.


Jose Saramago


#communicating #everything #experienced #felt #human

With a very few exceptions, every word in the French vocabulary comes straight from the Latin.


Lytton Strachey


#every #exceptions #few #french #latin

A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the other one.


Baltasar Gracián


#grammar #speech #spelling #synonyms #vocabulary

Cussing doesn’t come from a lack of vocabulary – I know all the other words. None of them speak the same language that my fucking heart does.


Anis Mojgani


#love #vocabulary #love

Don't call a woman a bitch. Call her an ass-hole. It still gets your point across and it's not sexist.


Eleanor Roosevelt


#sexism #vocabulary #humor

Will I have to use a dictionary to read your book?" asked Mrs. Dodypol. "It depends," says I, "how much you used the dictionary before you read it.


Alexander Theroux


#humor #humour #literature #reading #vocabulary

Right!" "Right!" "You can get there!" "I can get there!" "You're a natural at counting to two!" "I'm a nat'ral at counting to two!" "If you can count to two, you can count to anything!" "If I can count to two, I can count to anything!" "And then the world is your mollusc!" "My mollusc! What's a mollusc?


Terry Pratchett


#stupidity #vocabulary #men

The citizen is becoming a pawn in a game where nobody knows the rules, where everybody consequently doubts that there are rules at all, and where the vocabulary has been diminished to such an extent that nobody is even sure what the game is all about.


Andrew Eldritch


#becoming #been #citizen #consequently #diminished

So long as we use a certain language, all questions that we can ask will have to be formulated in it and will thereby confirm the theory of the universe which is implied in the vocabulary and structure of the language.


Michael Polanyi


#certain #confirm #formulated #implied #language






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