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Same Word Quotes by Edward Sapir
- One of the glories of English simplicity is the possibility of using the same word as noun and verb.
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- We all declare for liberty; but in using the same word we do not all mean the same thing. With some the… — Abraham Lincoln
- The same word passed through three minds, simultaneously, philosophical, fatalistic, the eternal refuge of the Italian: Pazienza.... — Violet Trefusis
- The Word, then, the Christ, is the cause both of our ancient beginning, for lie was in God, and of our well-being.… — Tertullian
- In Asian languages, the word for mind and the word for heart are the same word. — Jon Kabat-Zinn
- The world has never had a good definition of the word liberty, and the American people, just now, are much in want… — Abraham Lincoln
- One of the glories of English simplicity is the possibility of using the same word as noun and verb. — Edward Sapir
- Art' is the same word as 'artifice,' that is to say, something deceitful. It must succeed in giving the impression of nature… — Edgar Degas
- We are so limited, you have to use the same word for loving Rosaleen as you do for loving Coke with peanuts.… — Sue Monk Kidd
- To me, reason is as spiritual as anything else, the beauty of reason seems to me indelible and ineffable and numinous... the… — Stephen Fry
- Did you know there are thirty-two names for love in one of the Eskimo languages?" August said. "And we just have this… — Sue Monk Kidd
- The same word we love and hate, leaves in different directions, taking different paths. — Dejan Stojanovic
- But women do not say 'We', except at some congress of feminists or similar formal demonstration; men say 'women', and women use… — Simone de Beauvoir