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Some of the people who hate me love some of the sentences that I have written, until they get to the name of the person to whom the sentences are attributed.

Language is the expression of ideas by means of speech-sounds combined into words. Words are combined into sentences, this combination answering to that of ideas into thoughts.

So the particular strengths of the colon are beginning to become clear. A colon is nearly always preceded by a complete sentence, and in its simplest usage it rather theatrically announces what is to...

To cut and tighten sentences is the secret of mastery.

Sometimes ideas flow from my mind in a raging river of stringed sentences; I can scarcely scribble on the page fast enough to keep up with the mental current. Sometimes, however, beavers move in and d...

A significant number of pages and sentences that the administration wants to keep in a classified status have already been released publicly, some of it by public statements of the leadership of the C...

It's strange how a word, a phrase, a sentence, can feel like a blow to the head.

She said the words, and then she had a strange moment of seeing them, hanging there over her head. You're going to vacuum up that squirrel! thought Flora.

…what matters is not complexity or decoration but rather intelligibility, grace, and the fact that the sentence should strike us as the perfect vehicle for expressing what it aims to express…

Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.

If you fold the sentence sure you will see the other side but for sure you will loose the beauty of original one..

I like books whose virtue is all drawn together in a page or two. I like sentences that don't budge though armies cross them.