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«All paraphrases and expletives are so much in disuse that soon the only way of making love will be to say, 'Lie down.'»
Author: Hugh Walpole, Sr.
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
disuse, lie down, paraphrase, paraphrases
«I had to paraphrase the paraphrase.»
«True art selects and paraphrases, but seldom gives a verbatim translation»
Author: Thomas Bailey Aldrich
(Editor, Poet, Writer)
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Art
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paraphrase, paraphrases, Selecting, selects, translation, translations, verbatim
«It is long ere we discover how rich we are. Our history, we are sure, is quite tame: we have nothing to write, nothing to infer. But our wiser years still run back to the despised recollections of childhood, and always we are fishing up some wonderful article out of that pond; until, by and by, we begin to suspect that the biography of the one foolish person we know is, in reality, nothing less than the miniature paraphrase of the hundred volumes of the Universal History.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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article, Back To Reality, biography, by and by, despised, fishing, infer, inferred, infers, miniature, paraphrase, paraphrases, pond, recollections, rich person, tame, volumes
«If I could paraphrase a well-known statement by Will Rogers that he never met a man he didn't like -- I'm afraid we have some people around here who never met a tax they didn't like.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
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paraphrase, paraphrases, Rogers, statement, well known, Will Rogers
«To paraphrase Winston Churchill, I did not take the oath I have just taken with the intention of presiding over the dissolution of the world's strongest economy.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
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Economics
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Churchill, dissolution, oath, paraphrase, paraphrases, presided, presiding, taken with, The Oath, Winston Churchill
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