Brass shines with constant usage, a beautiful dress needs wearing,Leave a house empty, it rots. — Ovid Copy Share Image
“I come from the sort of family in which, at the age of ten, I was told I must always say hoi… — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
The meaning ascribed in popular usage to the word 'selfishness' is not merely wrong: it represents a devastating intellectual 'package-deal,' which is… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
As users replace usage of the web with a mobile, app-centric ecosystem, the phone becomes the center of gravity. In this mobile… — Keith Teare Copy Share Image
Having sex with a dead grammar teacher is a violation of past tense usage. — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
Elasticsearch is all about scale for us. At Foursquare, we handle tens of millions of searches across 50 million locations each day.… — Andrew Hogue Copy Share Image
Doom yourself to horrific climate change by burning all that carbon and releasing all that CO2. Or power down society, reducing total… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
Usage tends to be global, while funding tends tobe local. When we allow it to happen, usage of a digital library is… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
To young men contemplating a voyage I would say go. The tales of rough usage are for the most part exaggerations, as… — Joshua Slocum Copy Share Image
The kind of programming that C provides will probably remain similar absolutely or slowly decline in usage, but relatively, JavaScript or its… — Dennis Ritchie Copy Share Image
Language pedants hew to an oral tradition of shibboleths that have no basis in logic or style, that have been defied by… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Those who sniff decay in every shift of sense or alteration of usage do the language no service. Too often for such… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education - sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street. — E. B. White Copy Share Image
There is this school of thought that says the usage of all mystical and occult powers is bad. I find that thought… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
No product is an island. A product is more than the product. It is a cohesive, integrated set of experiences. Think through… — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
If somebody's in prison for non-violence, drug usage, and never committed a hard crime, they should be pardoned and let out. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Once, BBC television had echoed BBC radio in being a haven for standard English pronunciation. Then regional accents came in: a democratic… — Clive James Copy Share Image
I still have trouble identifying grammatical structures by name, though I know them as matters of usage. — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
I'm hyper-aware of my last name and it's lack of Derby or Horowtiz-esque sonorousness. Moffett sounds like a type of couch cushion.… — Kevin Moffett Copy Share Image
What's the shelf life of a 1931 movie? If it still exists, there will always be film buffs and a niche audience… — Joe Dante Copy Share Image
The usages and methods of warfare are thus determined by changing circumstances and, therefore, they themselves can in nowise be eternal. — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
The stars associated with the solar system, such as the planets and asteroids (and it should be remembered that the term star… — Henry M. Morris Copy Share Image
There is a third silent party to all our bargains. The nature and soul of things takes on itself the guaranty of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I always have had, and always shall have, a profound regard for Christianity, the religion of my fathers, and for its rights,… — Henry Clay Copy Share Image
