"The classical scholars have kept alive the tradition of the superiority of the ancient languages -- a kaleidoscopic mass of suffixes and prefixes, supposed to represent an infinite shading of meaning. It is a character they share with the Ojibway and the Zulu."

-- Stephen Leacock

#Character Quotes #Alive Quotes #Language Quotes

“For my undergraduate work, I went to Oklahoma State University and graduated from there in 1977”
“President Obama is launching a new $6 billion space policy that will ultimately take astronauts to Mars. Of course, it's $6 billion and $45 if the astronauts have a carry-on.”
“The best way to live a miserable life is to pay attention to what other people are saying about you.”
“The right to privacy...is broad enough to encompass a woman's decision whether or not to terminate her pregnancy.”
“You're always as good as your last movie and that's the same with politics. If you are successful with a certain policy, then you're hot; if you're successful with the economy, or bringing down the unemployment rate, then you're hot. But if you're not successful, then things go south very quickly.”
“Our insatiable drive to rummage deep beneath the surface of the earth is a willful expansion of our dysfunctional civilization into Nature.”
“I earned my first steady paycheck watering rose bushes at a nursery for a dollar an hour.”
“Life is an adventure or nothing”

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