The stars in the sky are really other suns like our own, around which orbit other planets. (paraphrase) — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
The best we can do, to paraphrase Pollan, is to eat whole foods, mostly plants, and not too much. — A. J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
I might paraphrase Churchill and say: never have I received so much for so little. — Luis Federico Leloir Copy Share Image
God's breath in man returning to his birth, The soul in paraphrase, heart in pilgrimage, — George Herbert Copy Share Image
The clumsiest literal translation is a thousand times more useful than the prettiest paraphrase. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
"God loves all his children" is somehow forgotten But we paraphrase a book written thirty-five hundred years ago. — Macklemore Copy Share Image
“What lies behind us is nothing compared to what lies within us and ahead of us.” — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
Inevitably, almost everything we say is either quotation or paraphrase. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
“To read is to translate, for no two persons' experiences are the same. A bad reader is like a bad translator: he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a wonderful ancient Sufi saying which I'm going to paraphrase slightly. It says, 'When the heart weeps for what it… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
If I can paraphrase Teilhard de Chardin for a moment, he said, or I will paraphrase in this way, 'When the human… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Before, prior to. There is no difference between these two except length and a certain affectedness on the part of 'prior to.'… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
The right wing conservatives think it’s a decision that you can be cured with some treatment and religion.//Manmade rewiring of a predisposition//Oh… — Macklemore Copy Share Image
The words were a paraphrase of the suggestion of Jesus: "Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's." Bokonon's paraphrase was… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“To paraphrase one of the greatest philosophers of our time-Winnie-the-Pooh-when asked how to spell a certain emotion, "You don't spell it, you… — Meik Wiking Copy Share Image
Often you read something about yourself, and either you've been ironic, and that doesn't work in print, or it paraphrases something that… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
Eisner mentioned he was uncomfortable calling Kirby someone with heavy artistic intent. I paraphrase, but Eisner felt Jack was mostly concerned with… — Glen David Gold Copy Share Image
But to paraphrase Henry Drummond in Inherit the Wind, ignorance and mediocrity are forever busy, and the forces of mediocrity aren't content… — Rafe Esquith Copy Share Image
In this land of unlimited opportunity, a place where, to paraphrase Woody Allen, any man or woman can realize greatness as a… — Vincent Canby Copy Share Image
“If Mr. Pound were a professor of Latin, there would be nothing left for him but suicide. I do not counsel this.… — William Gardner Hale Copy Share Image
Very few people realise that sex is a psychic and not a physical act. The clumsy coupling of human beings is simply… — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
Discord occasions a momentary distress to the ear, which remains unsatisfied, and even uneasy, until it hears something better. I am convinced...that… — John Cage Copy Share Image
Witch' is just a religion, okay? No baby-sacrificing, no Black Masses, no sending imps out to scare the dog-snot out of kids,… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
Look. Every partisan in every party has to learn one thing: Sometimes your people are wrong. To paraphrase an old retort, saying… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
I do not want to presuppose anything as known. I see in my explanation in section 1 the definition of the concepts… — David Hilbert Copy Share Image
To paraphrase Hemingway, people go broke slowly and then all at once. We've been slowly going broke for years, but now it's… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
To knot a sentence up properly, it has to be thought out carefully, and revised. New phrases have to be put in;… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“Flannery O'Connor ... points out that 'a story really isn't good unless it successfully resists paraphrase. ...' ... Paraphrasing can force us… — Karen Salyer McElmurray Copy Share Image
“We can only keep what we have by being willing to freely give it away; a paraphrase of Jesus Christ.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To paraphrase Shakespeare’s Polonius, you sometimes have to get your hands a little dirty to set things straight.” — Lynn Steward Copy Share Image
All paraphrases and expletives are so much in disuse that soon the only way of making love will be to say, "Lie… — Hugh Walpole Copy Share Image
To paraphrase a deceased patriot, I regret that I have only one life to give to my fly-fishing. — John D. Voelker Copy Share Image
God loves all his children, somehow we've forgotten, but we paraphrase a book written thirty-five hundred years ago. — Macklemore Copy Share Image
I will not die, it's the world that will end." paraphrase of unknown philosopher — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I'm going to paraphrase Thoreau here... rather than love, than money, than faith, than fame, than fairness... give me truth. — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
To paraphrase the great Will Rogers, El Rusho never met a pharmacist he did not like. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
I paraphrase Lord Rothschild: ‘The time to buy is when there's blood on the streets.' — David Dreman Copy Share Image
