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- Neither is a dictionary a bad book to read. There is no can't in it, no excess of explanation, and it is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- There is a breed of fashion models who weigh no more than an abridged dictionary. — Dave Barry
- I'm very sensitive to the English language. I studied the dictionary obsessively when I was a kid and collect old dictionaries. Words,… — Drew Barrymore
- The greatest masterpiece in literature is only a dictionary out of order. — Jean Cocteau
- For two thousand years Christianity has been telling us: life is death, death is life; it is high time to consult the… — Remy de Gourmont
- Usually I try to be there by six. Everything has been taken off the walls so that there's nothing to arrest my… — Toni Morrison
- Now a Jew, in the dictionary, is one who is descended from the ancient tribes of Judea, or one who is regarded… — Lenny Bruce
- A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise. — John Henry Newman