Yamanami Kobo Quotes & Sayings

Nor does linguistics need the nominal blessing of science. It is some sort of systematic, truth-seeking, knowledge-making enterprise, and as long as it brings home the epistemic bacon by turning up results about language, the label isn't terribly important. Etymology is helpful in this regard: science is a descendant of a Latin word for knowledge, and it is only the knowledge that matters. — Randy Allen Harris

Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning. — Desmond Tutu

Universal coverage, not medical technology, is the foundation of any caring health care system. — Richard Lamm

Better to live shamed than die proud. — George R R Martin

Don't let today's fears consume you; they will cripple your tomorrow. — Amanda Strong

I wanted to communicate what I had seen, so that others could see it. — Laurie Lee

I'm a liar. I'll rip your mind up. I'll burn your soul, I'll turn you in to me. — Henry Rollins

Those were the girls she'd been most jealous of, growing up - not just the thin, fashionable ones, but the types who surfed or rock climbed, who lived in such obvious peace with their bodies. Took joy in using their bodies. Mastered them. Merry's had always felt like a bully. A great, heavy oaf pinning her to the ground, taunting. — Cara McKenna