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• The English language is rather like a monster accordion, stretchable at the whim of the editor, compressible ad lib.

  Speaker: Robert Burchfield, lexicographer (1923-2004)
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  Posted: 16 Nov 2008 at 3:56 PM
  Posted By: augmentedfourth
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  Tags: accordion, english, language
  Shared By: 2 members; wheaties, augmentedfourth

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• A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.

  Speaker: Robertson Davies
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  Posted: 28 Nov 2008 at 1:11 PM
  Posted By: augmentedfourth
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