Quote by David Crystal
Academics dont normally manage to alter peoples way of thinking th

Academics dont normally manage to alter peoples way of thinking through their strength of argument. – David Crystal

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Ever since the arrival of printing – thought to be the invention of the devil because it would put false opinions into peoples minds – people have been arguing that new technology would have disastrous consequences for language. – David Crystal

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As I get older and I get a few more years experience I become more like Dad, you know, King Lear. – David Crystal

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When strength is yoked with justice, where is a mightier pair than they? – Aeschylus

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Something called the Oklahoma Standard became known throughout the world. It means resilience in the face of adversity. It means a strength and compassion that will not be defeated. – Brad Henry

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Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle. – Napoleon Hill

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I feel my heart break to see a nation ripped apart by its own greatest strength – its diversity. – Melissa Etheridge

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My mom always made sure I lived my life as a regular kid. – Soleil Moon Frye

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Remember when atmospheric contaminants were romantically called stardust? – Lane Olinghouse

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