Grammars Quotes

7 quotes by 6 authors

• At painful times, when composition is impossible and reading is not enough, grammars and dictionaries are excellent for distraction. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
• The fact that all normal children acquire essentially comparable grammars of great complexity with remarkable rapidity suggests that human beings are somehow specially designed to… — Noam Chomsky
• If, in the Judaic perception, the language of the Adamic was that of love, the grammars of fallen man are those of the legal code. — George Steiner
• [on going to Sunday school:] It looks like rain, and I hope it will rain cats and dogs and hammers and pitchforks and silver sugar… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
• I suppose you could switch grammars once you've seen 'use strict subs'. — Larry Wall
• The violent illiteracies of the graffiti, the clenched silence of the adolescent, the nonsense cries from the stage-happening, are resolutely strategic. The insurgent and the… — George Steiner
• Word lessons, in particular the wouldst couldst shouldst have loved kind, were kept up, with much warlike thrashing, until I had committed the whole of… — John Muir

Who Wrote These Grammars Quotes

6 authors contributed a total of 7 Grammars Quotes as follows:

• 2 Grammars Quotes by George Steiner
• 1 Grammars Quote by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
• 1 Grammars Quote by Noam Chomsky
• 1 Grammars Quote by Edna St. Vincent Millay
• 1 Grammars Quote by Larry Wall
• 1 Grammars Quote by John Muir