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You think—I dare say that our chief job is inventing new words. But not a bit of it We’re destroying words—scores of them hundreds of them every day. It’s a beautiful thing the destruction of words. Of course the great wastage is in the verbs and adjectives but there are hundreds of nouns that can be got rid of as well. It isn’t only the synonyms there are also the antonyms. George Orwell
Terry Prachett quote: "You can't second-guess ineffability, I always say."
You can't second-guess ineffability, I always say. Terry Prachett
James Joyce quote: "You can still die when the sun is shining."
You can still die when the sun is shining. James Joyce
Stephenie Meyer quote: "You're like a drug to me...like my own personal brand of heroin."
You're like a drug to me...like my own personal brand of heroin. Stephenie Meyer
Maya Angelou quote: "You will face many defeats in your life, but never let..."
You will face many defeats in your life, but never let yourself be defeated. Maya Angelou
Anne Rice quote: "You are someone worth loving"
You are someone worth loving Anne Rice
Moliere quote: "You are my peace, my solace, my salvation."
You are my peace, my solace, my salvation. Moliere
Alanis Morissette quote: "You'll rescue me, right? In the exact same way they never did..."
You'll rescue me, right? In the exact same way they never did... Alanis Morissette
George Eliot quote: "You know I have dutieswe both have dutiesbefore which feeling..."
You know I have dutieswe both have dutiesbefore which feeling must be sacrificed. George Eliot
Stephenie Meyer quote: "YOU. GOT. FOOD. IN. MY. HAIR."
YOU. GOT. FOOD. IN. MY. HAIR. Stephenie Meyer
You making haste haste on decay: not blameworthy; life is good, be it stubbornly long or suddenly. A mortal splendor: meteors are not needed less than mountains: shine, perishing republic. Robinson Jeffers
Stephenie Meyer quote: "You. Are. Not. Leaving. Me."
You. Are. Not. Leaving. Me. Stephenie Meyer
You couldn't get more original than Laura. Laura. Yes, she was an original, all right. One of a kind. Did they break her mold or what, pal? Or...or did it self-destruct? Still, Laura. The one and the only. Such a plain name for a unique cutie. But perhaps my acuity is not without its problems. I ruin everything: a stupid story to be tapped out on my tomb's stone. I ruined even Laura. And an original ruin is rare. Just ask the archaeologist, "Egypt, again?" Just ask me, "Laura, again?" and... Vladimir Nabokov
Confucius quote: "You will never know how sharp a sword is unless it's drawn..."
You will never know how sharp a sword is unless it's drawn from its sheath Confucius
You can have the other words-chance, luck, coincidence, serendipity. I'll take grace. I don't know what it is exactly, but I'll take it. Mary Oliver

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