Polish
widać ("it is evident"), słychać ("it is audible"). The only form of these verbs that exist are the infinitive forms.)
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Famous quotes containing the word polish:
“Take a commonplace, clean it and polish it, light it so that it produces the same effect of youth and freshness and originality and spontaneity as it did originally, and you have done a poets job. The rest is literature.”
—Jean Cocteau (18891963)
“Then I polish all the silver, which a supper-table lacquers;
Then I write the pretty mottoes which you find inside the
crackers”
—Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (18361911)
“Use the stones of another hill to polish your own jade.”
—Chinese proverb.
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