Etymology Quotes
Collection of top 18 famous quotes about Etymology
Etymology Quotes & Sayings
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It happens fast for some people and slow for some, accidents or gravity, but we all end up mutilated.
— Chuck Palahniuk
The word should be thinkering.
— Michael Ondaatje
That's because international Islamic religious fanatics have the same goal as the Axis fascists - the destruction of our way of life.
— David Hackworth
The etymologist finds the deadest words to have been once a brilliant picture. Language is fossil poetry.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Grammar, which is the art of using words properly, comprises four parts: Orthography, Etymology, Syntax, and Prosody.
— Samuel Johnson
Moving from phonetics to etymology, 'vagina' originates from a word meaning sheath for a sword. Ain't got no vagina.
— Inga Muscio
Do not lose your enthusiasm. In its Greek etymology, the word enthusiasm means, "God in us."
— Ken Burns
You can never know what it is that you have forgotten.
— Upasana Saraf
There's no fear of future in the song of life, just the ever-joyful present moment.
— Orson Scott Card
The Marine Corps has just been called by the New York Times, 'The elite of this country.' I think it is the elite of the world.
— William Halsey
I am not a human being. I am a human BEING. Just be.
— Shannon L. Alder
But there are a few people in your life who become so much a part of you that it feels like you're missing a limb when they're gone.
— Melanie Shankle
I gave up rock 'n' roll for the rock of ages! I used to be a glaring homosexual until God changed me!
— Little Richard
