Syntagmatic Relations Quotes & Sayings

There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death. — Samuel Butler

Within speech, words are subject to a kind of relation that is independent of the first and based on their linkage: these are syntagmatic relations, of which I have spoken. — Ferdinand De Saussure

The world is full of pots jeering at kettles. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

I was about to move out of my apartment because I was so broke. I'd sort of made a pact with myself that I wouldn't take a job unless it was interesting to me, and I became broke very fast. — Michael Pitt

Give me the strength to leaf, for I fear otherwise we may hang ourselves. — Stephanie Hemphill

There is something fascinatingly awkward about an author photo. I'm drawn to those glossy shots in the back of books, mostly because the subjects never look happy to be there. — Pamela Ribon

The best words I ever heard about making your own reputation," Gram said, looking over her shoulder into the back seat, "is that you come into the world crying while everyone is smiling at the miracle of you, and you should live your life so when you leave it, you're smiling, but everyone else is crying because the miracle of you is gone. — Terri Farley

If something's important to you, you make time for it. — Mia Maestro

I'm 85 years old. I've been in business since I was a teenager, practically; I was in grade school, and I even had a paper route. I always had a job so I could have money to spend on girls. — Tom Benson

In a very simple sense I want everything that's in a work to be there for the reason that it's needed. It's not an ornamentation. It's not there because I thought it looked nice but because it has to be there. — Paul Cullen

If we want to know what God wants from us as Christians, we must have a firm biblical grasp of His intention in making man in the first place. — Dan Phillips