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«Vegetarian - that's an old Indian word meaning 'lousy hunter'»
Author: Andy Rooney
(Correspondent, Journalist, Producer, Writer)
| About:
Native Americans
| Keywords:
hunter, Indian, lousy, The Hunter, vegetarian, word meaning
«Words mean nothing. Action is the only thing. Doing. That's the only thing.»
«Truth is something which can't be told in a few words. Those who simplify the universe only reduce the expansion of its meaning.»
Author: Anais Nin
(Author)
| About:
Truth
| Keywords:
a few, expansion, expansions, few, meaning, reduce, simplified, simplifies, simplify, simplifying, the universe, told, universe, word meaning
«The word user is the word used by the computer professional when they mean idiot.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
| Keywords:
computer, idiot, mean, professional, The Idiot, The Professionals, The Word, used, user, word meaning
«For a large class of cases -- though not for all -- in which we employ the word ''meaning'' it can be defined thus: the meaning of a word is its use in the language.»
«Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| Keywords:
articulated, articulating, called, completely, explained, fulfillment, inaudible, language, meanings, moments, occasionally, symbols, unutterable, word meaning
«Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with shades of deeper meaning.»
«Ah, yes, divorce ... from the Latin word meaning to rip out a man's genitals through his wallet.»
«Words may show a man's wit, but actions his meaning»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Action,
Words
| Keywords:
Actions, meaning, show, wit, word meaning
«How clever you are, my dear! You never mean a single word you say.»
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