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Dr. Samuel Johnson (1707 - 1784) | No man forgets his original trade: the rights of nations and of kings sink into questions of grammar, if grammarians discuss them. | |
Mark Twain (1835 - 1910) | Whenever the literary German dives into a sentence, that is the last you are going to see of him until he emerges on the other side of his Atlantic with his verb in his mouth. | |
Mark Twain (1835 - 1910) | Substitute "damn" every time you're inclined to write "very;" your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be. | |
Matt Lauer | Lack of proper response by officials on 9-11 may have cost unnecessary lives. - (Matt's grammar lesson?) | |
Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965) | From now on, ending a sentence with a preposition is a rule up with which I shall not put. |
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