The genius of the French language, descended from its single Latin stock, has triumphed most in the contrary direction - in simplicity,… — Lytton Strachey Copy Share Image
All through Latin America, there's sharp condemnation of the criminal atrocities of Sept. 11. But it's qualified by the observation that although… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
'Instructions Not Included' is proving that there is a huge Latin market that needs a special project. They love seeing their own… — Eugenio Derbez Copy Share Image
No Latina woman would be called 'Ms.' - that's an invention of middle-class Anglo women. Latina women are proud to be called… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
Through the confessional system, the Catholic church spied upon the lives of its congregants. While Latin mass excluded most people who could… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
The philosophy of the school was quite simple - the bright boys specialised in Latin, the not so bright in science and… — Aaron Klug Copy Share Image
Man's respect for knowledge is one of his most peculiar characteristics. Knowledge in Latin is scientia, and science came to be the… — Imre Lakatos Copy Share Image
“Zeus will destroy you!' she promised. 'Hades will have your soul!' ' Braccas meas vescimini! ' I yelled I wasn't sure where… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
With what moral authority can [the US] speak of human rights... the rulers of a nation in which the millionaire and beggar… — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
But still, I’d be darned if I was going to be one of those Americans who stomp around Italy barking commands in… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Certainly we do not believe in the present ecclesiastical arrangement called Christmas: first, because we do not believe in the mass at… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Alcohol is certainly one of the most abused drugs since ever and ever, since Dionysus. They say have a glass of wine… — Laura Huxley Copy Share Image
Someone might say about a person, "Oh, they are a 'Westerner." But who are Westerners? Greek, Bulgarian, German, English, Scandinavian, Spanish, American,… — Burhan Sonmez Copy Share Image
Language changes. If it does not change, like Latin it dies. But we need to be aware that as our language changes,… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
If I'm a guy who doesn't seem so merry, It's just because I'm so misunderstood. When I was young I ate a… — Ira Gershwin Copy Share Image
Now the ordinary Protestant, Jew or Secularist has a stereotype about Catholicism. It consists of Spanish Catholicism, Latin-American Catholicism and, let us… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
I would love with all my heart to be able to speak Greek, classical or modern or both. It is a beautiful… — Sarah Monette Copy Share Image
On sober reflection, I find few reasons for publishing my Italian version of an obscure, neo-Gothic French version of a seventeenth century… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
As minorities, it is always our dream to merge our cultures and showcase to the world the talent that comes from both… — Emilio Estefan Copy Share Image
Latinos are very passionate, and they perform a lot, and look at me, I'm talking with my hands, and this is just… — Genesis Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I don't generally talk about medical terms when I discuss my position as a disabled person. I take a social rather than… — Stella Young Copy Share Image
In the United States there's a Puritan ethic and a mythology of success. He who is successful is good. In Latin countries,… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
My Latin roots are very strong. All my life, because I'm blonde and blue-eyed, people who aren't Hispanic can't believe I am.… — Cameron Diaz Copy Share Image
See? You’re the crazy one, you redheaded freak. I’ve been attempting to translate the phrase into Latin. If I ever succeed, I… — Kirsten Miller Copy Share Image
Etymology: from Latin ad-, "to" + visum, past participle of videre, "to see". Advice is what you get from your parents when… — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
The English language took in many many fertilizations, many many genes, from other languages, from foreign languages - Latin, French, Nordic languages,… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
“If you close your eyes when you sing in Latin, and if you stand right at the back so you can keep… — Carol Rifka Brunt Copy Share Image
It's always been a struggle for Latin artists within hip-hop. Even though we started it with everybody else, we never really got… — B-Real Copy Share Image
Many years ago, I started a foundation [Wayuu Taya Foundation] to help improve the life of Latin American indigenous people, providing them… — Patricia Velasquez Copy Share Image
I wanted to learn Latin and Greek and become a poet and acquire power over language. I only understand this clearly in… — Tony Harrison Copy Share Image
International consumers can rest assured that their quinoa purchases have benefited some of Latin America's poorest people, together with their families. — Arancha Gonzalez Copy Share Image
I'm very excited about this wonderful opportunity to take part in the evolution of a company that is integral to the Hispanic… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
I am astonished each time I come to the U.S. by the ignorance of a high percentage of the population, which knows… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
The Latin motto over Poindexter's new Pentagon office reads Scientia Est Potentia - "knowledge is power." Exactly: the government's infinite knowledge about… — William Safire Copy Share Image
Imperialism has layed its body over the world, the head in Eastern Asia, the heart in the Middle East, its arteries reaching… — Ghassan Kanafani Copy Share Image
English has been this vacuum cleaner of a language, because of its history meeting up with the Romans and then the Danes,… — David Crystal Copy Share Image
English language is the most universal language in history, way more than the Latin of Julius Caesar. It's the most punderful language… — Richard Lederer Copy Share Image
Colombia has a huge variety of plant and animal species, and we have enormous potential. Small and mid-sized companies should come to… — Juan Manuel Santos Copy Share Image
As a Latin man, obviously immigration has been a part of my culture for decades. [I] grew up understanding what you go… — Wilmer Valderrama Copy Share Image
Being Latina in the US is something I'm learning about everyday. I don't feel inherently different in any way from anybody else… — Andrea Suarez Paz Copy Share Image
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