Implicatures In Pragmatics Quotes & Sayings

Nothing exists but you. And you are but a thought. — Mark Twain

To be sure, changes in American family structure have been fairly continuous since the first European settlements, but today thesechanges seem to be occurring so rapidly that the shift is no longer a simple extension of long-term trends. We have passed a genuine watershed: this is the first time in our history that the typical school-age child has a mother who works outside the home. — Kenneth Keniston

I answer, Socrates, that rhetoric is the art of persuasion in courts of law and other assemblies, as I was just now saying, and about the just and unjust. — Gorgias

I like long floaty clothes that don't restrict me, and I live in flat boots. — Willa Holland

With age I have voluntarily chosen certain limitations. I don't have the energy to start over again. To learn new skills or fight my own personality or figure out diesel engines. — Peter Hoeg

I'm a has-been. Who the fuck cares about me?"
Shadows said softly, "You're a god".
Wednesday looked at him sharply. [ ... ] "So?"
"It's a good thing to be a god", said Shadow
"Is it? — Neil Gaiman

I did not see his face, because he was all covered with blood. — Lizzie Andrew Borden

When you don't forgive you permit your enemies to live rent free in your head -evict them today. — Lee Ezell

The lion who breaks the enemy's ranks is a minor hero compared to the lion who overcomes himself. — Rumi

The forest hugged Aomori — Ken Liu

When we sin, Satan tells us we are lost. In contrast, our Redeemer offers redemption to all - no matter what we have done wrong - even to you and to me. — C. Scott Grow

What you do on a dinosaur expedition is you hike and look at the ground. You find bones sticking out of the dirt and, once you see something, you dig. — Nathan Myhrvold