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Letter "C" » Common Speech
«Freedom is poetry, taking liberties with words, breaking the rules of normal speech, violating common sense. Freedom is violence.»
«The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency. It proceeds from not knowing what is going on in other people's minds.»
Author: Walter Bagehot
(Analyst, Economist, Editor)
| Keywords:
Common Speech, mental deficiency, proceeds, symptom
«When one is grateful for something too good for common thanks, writing is less unsatisfactory than speech - one does not, at least, hear how inadequate the words are»
«It is the common failing of totalitarian regimes that they cannot really understand the nature of our democracy. They mistake dissent for disloyalty. They mistake restlessness for a rejection of policy. They mistake a few committees for a country. They misjudge individual speeches for public policy.»
Author: Lyndon B. Johnson
(President)
| Keywords:
common mistake, Common Speech, disloyalty, dissent, misjudge, public policy, regimes
«It is well to remember that grammar is common speech formulated»
Author: William Somerset Maugham
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
| About:
Grammar
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Common Speech, formulate, formulated, formulates, formulating, grammar
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