Quotes Tagged With :vocab

A man with a scant vocabulary will almost certainly be a weak thinker. The richer and more copious one's....

We are losing our common vocabulary, built over thousands of years to help and delight and instruct us,....

We live at the level of our language.

This year my goal will be to learn new vocabulary in English and to read as much as possible books.

Samuel Johnson said Alexander Pope's translation of the Iliad, "tuned the English tongue.

To enjoy and learn from what you read you must understand the meanings of the words a writer uses. You....

She took a moment to lament her lack of parasol. Every time she left the house, she felt keenly the absence....

Every one has experienced how learning an appropriate name for what was dim and vague cleared up and....

When illness and old age are no longer indulgent and strength is irrevocably seeping away, brightness....

The more words you know, the more clearly and powerfully you will think...and the more ideas you will....