Voorbereiden Traduction Quotes & Sayings

A crassly arbitrary method can be avoided only when it is accepted that etymological statements are historical and not authoritative and that semantic statements must be based on the social linguistic consciousness related to usage. — James Barr

What I love about Beyonce is she's not a slave to a genre of music. — Tessanne Chin

MAGNETISM, n. Something acting upon a magnet. The two definitions immediately foregoing are condensed from the works of one thousand eminent scientists, who have illuminated the subject with a great white light, to the inexpressible advancement of human knowledge. — Ambrose Bierce

You can walk as carefully as you want through a mine field; it is still a mine field. But it's also true that if you step up to the plate worrying that you're going to strike out, the odds are that you're going to strike out. Not doing a large ambitious work because you're convinced that Danger Lurks Around Every Corner, the old 'I might be dead this time next year,' is a waste of the Inner Radiance that found you. It's like life insurance. It's betting against yourself. It's blowing out your own flame before someone beats you to it. — Dave Sim

Please don't try to figure out who she is because then you might figure — Stephen Chbosky

Unless a president can protect the privacy of the advice he gets, he cannot get the advice he needs. — Richard M. Nixon

I thought you said scrying was a bad idea."
"It's like vodka," Calla said. "It really depends on who's doing it. — Maggie Stiefvater

People say that if you find water rising up to your ankle, that's the time to do something about it, not when it's around your neck. — Chinua Achebe

What would it be like to have someone tell you that you were his own? That you were his own in a loving, protective way - not like you were his property. — Cathleen Armstrong