Usages Quotes
8 quotes by 8 authors
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All women should inform themselves of the condition of their sex and of their own position. It must necessarily follow that the noblest of them…
— Harriet Martineau
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A logical analysis of reflexive usages in French shows, however, that this simplicity is an illusion and that, so far from helping the foreigner, it…
— Edward Sapir
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The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you is, that it scatters your force.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The Epistles in the New Testament have all of them a particular reference to the condition and usages of the Christian world at the time…
— Joseph Butler
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People are under the impression that dictionaries legislate language. What a dictionary does is keep track of usages over time.
— Steven Pinker
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I suppose the most important thing, the heaviest single factor in one's life, is whether one's born male or female. In most societies it determines…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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History does not record in its annals any lasting domination exercised by one people over another, of different race, of diverse usages and customs, of…
— Jose Rizal
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One of the strongest and most persistent elements in national development has been that inheritance of political traditions and usages which the new settlers brought…
— Albert Bushnell Hart
Who Wrote These Usages Quotes
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