Best Syllables Sayings
62 Syllables quotes by 54 unique authors
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Poetry is the journal of the sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air. Poetry is a search for syllables to shoot…
— Carl Sandburg
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No worries, Atticus. I will snarf surreptitiously. And I should get bacon, because my adverb was two syllables longer than yours, plus a bonus for…
— Kevin Hearne
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We must take our sentences seriously, which means we must understand them philosophically, and the odd thing is that the few who do, who take…
— William H. Gass
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She wanted to hold foreign syllables like mints on her tongue until they dissolved into fluency.
— Anthony Marra
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My grandmother taught me how to read, very early, but she taught me to read just the way she taught herself how to read -…
— Vik Muniz
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Well we really meant you to visit Paris in May, but the rhythm required two syllables.
— Vernon Duke
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Out of the simple consonants of the alphabet and our eleven vowels and diphthongs all possible syllables of a certain sort were constructed, a vowel…
— Hermann Ebbinghaus
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These syllables, about 2,300 in number, were mixed together and then drawn out by chance and used to construct series of different lengths, several of…
— Hermann Ebbinghaus
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In my opinion, it is easier to avoid iambic rhythms, when writing in syllabics, if you create a line or pattern of lines using odd…
— James Fenton
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The more syllables a euphemism has, the further divorced from reality it is
— George Carlin
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Totaled by yela's Quotable, dented by syllables breaking fenders and breaking mirrors the damage is noticable
— Yelawolf
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Reason reasons that no greats are bettered, In an earthen womb than her spirit mattered, Among crystal syllables of the historical read, Rich glee in…
— Melchor Lim
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