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| First text | on Apr 12th 2000, 06:47:58 wrote julianne about word |
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Which is more useful to you: a dictionary that tells you how to use a word or a dictionary that tells you how a word is used?
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There it was, word for word,
The poem that took the place of a mountain.
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Wallace Stevens (1879-1955)
The Poem That Took the Place of a Mountain [1952], st. I
The web of words wraps round the whole wide world, concealing the secret numbers underneath.
1001 1001 0110 1001 1010 1001
Think how much acceptance Mary showed when she said:
»Let it be done to me according to thy word.«
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Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.
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Horace (65-8 B.C.)
Epistles, bk. I, epistle xviii, l. 71
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Words like winter snowflakes.
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Homer (c. 700 B.C.)
The Iliad, bk. III, l. 222
I bought one of those Word-A-Day calendars to improve my vocabulary for college.
reify to regard or treat (an abstraction) as if it had concrete or material existence.
Words beginning with the »sn« sound in English are often unpleasant: snide, snob, snigger, sneer, snicker, snub, snert, snotty, snippy, snit, snarl, snore, sneak, snag. »Snow« is a word over which there is debate and even an annual change of heart. The first snowfall is almost always welcomed. Christmas snow is considered magical. But too much of a good thing for too long and March blizzards push »snow« into line with the rest of the »sn« words.
on Mar 22nd 2001, 02:07:31, Natasha Jordan wrote the following about
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Think how much acceptance Mary showed when she said:
»Let it be done to me according to thy word.«
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And how much courage.
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The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ,
Moves on: nor all thy Piety nor Wit
Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line,
Nor all thy Tears wash out a Word of it.
--The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
(trans. Edward Fitzgerald, 1st ed.)
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We shall never understand one another until we reduce the language to seven words.
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Kahlil Gibran (1883-1931)
Sand and Foam [1926]
'Right again, quite right,' said Mr Swiveller, 'caution is the word, and caution is the act.'
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