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English words are like prisms. Empty, nothing inside, and still they make rainbows.


Denis Johnson


#english

Stop your bitching, Nick. You should try being an immortal demon who’s lived since the dawn of time having to sit through this crap when English is not my native tongue, and if you think you’re fluent in it, buddy, I actually know what a gerund is.


Sherrilyn Kenyon


#english

I am going to knock the slut out of you. And that should take some doing, you uppity English tramp!


Jeaniene Frost


#english

Seriously, I don't know any American girl who can resist an English accent.


Stephanie Perkins


#english

Purity or impurity depends on oneself, No one can purify another.


Gautama Buddha


#buddhism #tipitaka #english

They found the corpse in the closet of Alcide's apartment, and they hatched a plan to hide his remains." Eric sounded like that had been kind of cute of us. "My Sookie hid a corpse?" "I don't think you can be too sure about that possessive pronoun." "Where did you learn that term, Northman?" "I took 'English as a Second Language' at a community college in the seventies.


Charlaine Harris


#eric-northman #english

Jared had his back to the wall, which Kami thought was a reflex when he was uncomfortable. She wanted to shield him. “He was doing some—Zen jogging,” she claimed. Jared flicked her an incredulous glance. “Yes,” he said slowly. “Zen jogging. I wasn’t wearing that many clothes because—that’s part of the process. You’re meant to commune with the elements. Normally, I wouldn’t have worn my jeans, but I put them on because I know the English are a modest people.


Sarah Rees Brennan


#kami #english

The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one’s real and one’s declared aims, one turns as it were instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish spurting out ink.


George Orwell


#english-language #insincerity #english

Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it's a day you've had everything to do and you've done it.


Margaret Thatcher


#achievement #challenge #challenge

They (mothers-in-law) never leave when they say they will. When my mother-in-law visits, the mice throw themselves at the cat, begging to be eaten.


Lisa Kleypas


#historical-romance #lisa-kleypas #historical






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