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We mostly spend [our] lives conjugating three verbs: to Want, to Have, and to Do... forgetting that none of these verbs have any ultimate significance, except so far as they are transcended by and included in , the fundamental verb, to Be.

Evelyn Underhill
verbs three fundamentals

The verb that's been enforced on girls is to please. Girls are trained to please...I want us all to change the verb. I want the verb to be educate, or activate, or engage, or confront, or defy, or create.

Eve Ensler
verbs girl want
In life one must decide whether to conjugate the verb to have or... by Franz Liszt

In life one must decide whether to conjugate the verb to have or the verb to be.

Franz Liszt
verbs

Never use 'submit' as a verb for sending work to magazine or book publishers; say 'offer,' and never, ever submit. Keep your knees unbent. Be brave.

Frederick Busch
verbs brave book

I talk in subjects and verbs, and sort of wind around in concentric circles until I get far enough away from the beginning so that I can call it the end, and it ends.

Garrison Keillor
verbs circles wind

The verb "Garland" should be created. It would mean to unfairly put a stinking albatross around someone's neck, to make him unemployable.

Gene Weingarten
albatross verbs mean
I believe in love the verb, not the noun. by Greg Behrendt

I believe in love the verb, not the noun.

Greg Behrendt
nouns verbs believe
Leaves are verbs that conjugate the seasons. by Gretel Ehrlich

Leaves are verbs that conjugate the seasons.

Gretel Ehrlich
seasons verbs

He spares no resource in telling of his dead inventions... Bare verbs he rarely tolerates. He splits infinitives and fills them up with adverbial stuffing. He presses the passing colloquialism into his service. His vast paragraphis sweat and struggle; the

H. G. Wells
sweat verbs struggle

We have three things in common: Irish wives, the ability to speak for 17 minutes without a verb, and the fact that we both speak with an accent.

Henry A. Kissinger
verbs wife three

After all, it is an ancient and valuable right of the English people to turn their nouns into verbs when they are so minded.

Henry Watson Fowler
nouns verbs people

There's nothing quite like a Scotch education. One is left with an irreparable debt. My head is full of irregular verbs still.

Ivor Cutler
scotland verbs scotch
Her majesty is one verb short of a sentence. by Jasper Fforde

Her majesty is one verb short of a sentence.

Jasper Fforde
majesty sentences verbs

I use the verb 'to torment,' as I observed to be your own method, instead of 'to instruct,' supposing them to be now admitted as synonymous.

Jane Austen
method verbs use
His sentences didn't seem to have any verbs, which was par for a... by Jennifer Crusie

His sentences didn't seem to have any verbs, which was par for a politician. All nouns, no action.

Jennifer Crusie
nouns verbs action
To me, Faith is not just a noun but also a verb by Jimmy Carter

To me, Faith is not just a noun but also a verb

Jimmy Carter
nouns verbs
Theres only three things [Giuliani] mentions in a sentence—a noun... by Joe Biden

Theres only three things [Giuliani] mentions in a sentence—a noun, a verb, and 9/11

Joe Biden
nouns verbs three

Honesty is an active verb, not a passive noun. Go out of your way to be truthful, beginning with the things that you say to yourself.

Joe Tye
nouns verbs honesty

I should start with an apology to Rudy Giuliani. I said every sentence Rudy utters has a noun, a verb, and 9/11 in it. I was wrong. He called me to tell me after Pat Robertson's endorsement, there's an Amen in every sentence he says too.

Joe Biden
nouns verbs apology

Let me begin by saying that I am one of those naturally wary people who considers the verb return a kind of insidious threat.

John Burnham Schwartz
verbs return people
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