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writing hair fire
Prowling about the rooms, sitting down, getting up, stirring the fire, looking out the window, teasing my hair, sitting down to write, writing nothing, writing something and tearing it up... Charles Dickens
writing numbers gold
Genius, in one respect, is like gold; numbers of persons are constantly writing about both, who have neither. Charles Caleb Colton
writing language nonsense
It is curious that some learned dunces, because they can write nonsense in languages that are dead, should despise those that talk sense in languages that are living.
writing men profound
He that knows himself, knows others; and he that is ignorant of himself, could not write a very profound lecture on other men's heads.
writing faces privacy
The society of dead authors has this advantage over that of the living: they never flatter us to our faces, nor slander us behind our backs, nor intrude upon our privacy, nor quit their shelves until we take them down.
writing men three
There are three difficulties in authorship: to write anything worth publishing, to find honest men to publish it, and to find sensible men to read it.
writing should-have fire
We should have a glorious conflagration, if all who cannot put fire into their works would only consent to put their works into the fire.
writing self hints
The awkwardness and embarrassment which all feel on beginning to write, when they themselves are the theme, ought to serve as a hint to author's that self is a subject they ought very rarely to descant upon.
writing two style
When I meet with any persons who write obscurely or converse confusedly, I am apt to suspect two things; first, that such persons do not understand themselves; and secondly, that they are not worthy of being understood by others.
dictionary learned looking love
Most of the words you know and love and use every day are not words you learned by looking them up in a dictionary and reading a definition. Erin McKean
dictionary
I'm simply not afraid. It's not in my dictionary of behaviour. Werner Herzog
dictionary print thousands
There are hundreds of thousands of words that aren't in any print dictionary today... because there's no space for all of them.
dictionary english oxford saw
I saw the Oxford English Dictionary there for the first time. Harold Bloom
dictionary english-musician facts science
Facts are not science - as the dictionary is not literature. Martin H. Fischer
dictionary breaths
[God is] all that is. Everything. Everything. Breath, life. Just get Webster's Dictionary and throw it on the floor. It's everything... God is everything. Iyanla Vanzant
dictionary fashion generally gentleman heed makers
GENTEEL, adj. Refined, after the fashion of a gent.Observe with care, my son, the distinction I reveal: A gentleman is gentle and a gent genteel. Heed not the definitions your ""Unabridged"" presents, For dictionary makers are generally gents. --G.J.
dictionary kinda surprise word
That's like a word in the dictionary now. It doesn't surprise me, but it makes me kinda sad. And it makes me a little frightened. Grant Heslov
dictionary picture team word
When you look up the word team in the dictionary his picture is there.