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Letter "Q" » quack
«Words were written out for me phonetically. I learned to quack in French, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese and German.»
Author: Clarence Nash
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Language,
Words
| Keywords:
phonetically, Portuguese, quack, quacks, Spanish
«When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck.»
«While Europe's eye is fix'd on mighty things, The fate of empires and the fall of kings; While quacks of State must each produce his plan, And even children lisp the Rights of Man; Amid this mighty fuss just let me mention, The Rights of Woman merit»
Author: Robert Burns
(Poet)
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Amid, empires, Empire State, fix, fuss, fussed, fussing, LISP, lisped, lisping, lisps, mention, quack, quacks, Rights of Man, The Empire State, The Fall, The Rights of Man
«Turn pimp, flatterer, quack, lawyer, parson, be chaplain to an atheist, or stallion to an old woman, anything but a poet; for a poet is worse, more servile, timorous and fawning than any I have named.»
«If it looks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, we have at least to consider the possibility that we have a small aquatic bird of the family anatidae on our hands.»
Author: Douglas Adams
(Writer)
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Anatidae, aquatic, aquatic bird, at least, bird, bird of, consider, duck, ducked, ducking, family, family Anatidae, hands, looks, possibility, quack, quacks, The Family
«They have taken the care and upbringing of children out of the hands of parents, where it belongs, and thrown it upon a gang of irresponsible and unintelligent quacks»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
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irresponsible, quack, quacks, unintelligent, upbringing
«Actually we are a vulgar, pushing mob whose passions are easily mobilized by demagogues, newspaper men, religious quacks, agitators and such like. To call this a society of free peoples is blasphemous. What have we to offer the world besides the superabundant loot which we recklessly plunder from the earth under the maniacal delusion that this insane activity represents progress and enlightenment?»
Author: Henry Miller
(Author, Writer)
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agitator, Agitators, blasphemous, delusion, demagogue, demagogues, enlightenment, loot, looting, maniacal, mob, mobilize, mobilized, mobilizes, mobilizing, newspaper, peoples, plunder, plundered, plundering, plunders, pushing, quack, quacks, recklessly, represents, Society of, superabundant, vulgar
«If it walks like a duck, quacks like a duck, looks like a duck, it must be a duck»
«Ducks quack loudly before a rain»
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