Quotes about latin
latin language cellular
The language of God is not English or Latin; the language of God is cellular and molecular. Timothy Leary
latin book character
[In the Flash my character] is not even CSI, it's forensic, talking about the stratum corneum...Yeah, I was referring to my Latin book often to make sure I pronounce things correct. Tom Felton
latin mean inspire
Inspire (from the Latin inspirare) means to breathe life into another. Stephen Covey
latin interesting people
I liked Latin, I like languages, I liked all the myths, and the Roman tales that we were required to translate in Latin, and all these interesting people who were never quite what they thought they would be or seemed to be. Suzanne Farrell
latin writing editing
Forcing modern speakers of English to not - whoops, not to split an infinitive because it isn't done in Latin makes about as much sense as forcing modern residents of England to wear laurels and togas. Steven Pinker
latin teaching school
What's a' your jargon o' your schools, Your Latin names for horns and stools; If honest nature made you fools. Robert Burns
latin ships worship
Worship, from the Latin word meaning "worth-ship", is where we express God's worth to us in our lives. T. D. Jakes
latin italian reflection
On sober reflection, I find few reasons for publishing my Italian version of an obscure, neo-Gothic French version of a seventeenth century Latin edition of a work written in Latin by a German Monk toward the end of the fourteenth century...First of all, what style should I employ? Umberto Eco
latin thinking trying
I've never gone for the smooth, suave Latin or French lover. That usually makes me think they're trying to pull one over on me. Tricia Helfer
latin america political
I'm a big fan of the vigor of civil society, political engagement, and public life in many parts of Latin America. Rebecca Solnit
latin mean voice
Please tell me your master isn't Aeolus." "That airhead?" Favonius snorted. "No, of course not." "He means Eros." Nico's voice turned edgy. "Cupid, in Latin." Favonius smiled. "Very good, Nico di Angelo. I'm glad to see you again, by the way. It's been a long time. Rick Riordan
latin future world
The largest source of greenhouse gases in the coming decades will not be the US, Western Europe and Japan, but the developing economies of East Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe. The coming eruption of carbon emissions from the poor world will dwarf any reductions in the North. Ross Gelbspan
latin global-warming spread
The Aedes aegypti mosquito, which spreads dengue fever and yellow fever, has traditionally been unable to survive at altitudes higher than 1,000 meters because of colder temperatures there. But with recent warming trends, those mosquitoes have now been reported at 1,240 meters in Costa Rica and at 2,200 meters in Columbia. Malaria-bearing mosquitoes, too, have moved to higher elevations in central Africa, Asia, and parts of Latin America, triggering new outbreaks of the disease. Ross Gelbspan
latin opposites white
The majority of Latin actresses in Hollywood were always playing either spitfires or maids. Now here is a woman who comes in and does leads opposite white people and black people and other Spanish people, and she's comfortable in her skin? Gasp! How dare she? Rosie Perez
latin
I don't call myself Latin, I call myself Puerto Rican. Rosie Perez
latin years greek
At first critics classified authors as Ancients, that is to say, Greek and Latin authors, and Moderns, that is to say, every post-Classical Author. Then they classified them by eras, the Augustans, the Victorians, etc., and now they classify them by decades, the writers of the '30's, '40's, etc. Very soon, it seems, they will be labeling authors, like automobiles, by the year. W. H. Auden
latin believe government
The Latin American drug cartels have stretched their tentacles much deeper into our lives than most people believe. It's possible they are calling the shots at all levels of government. William Colby
latin language easy
I've got some gift for languages. You follow your gift. But Latin's not easy. Ursula K. Le Guin
latin communication fighting
Latin, as we all know, ultimately broke down into Spanish, Italian, French, and so on. One wonders whether there will be an imperial parallel with English breaking down into, shall we say, North American, European, Australian, and so on. On the other hand, there is this immense, inward-driving influence of radio and television that is bringing us all back together. One could say it's a fight between the two: a fight between regionalism and the standardization through communication. William Golding