Famous quotes containing the words verb and/or phrase:
“The word is the Verb, and the Verb is God.”
—Victor Hugo (18021885)
“Preschoolers think and talk in concrete, literal terms. When they hear a phrase such as losing your temper, they may wonder where the lost temper can be found. Other expressions they may hear in times of crisisraising your voice, crying your eyes out, going to pieces, falling apart, picking on each other, you follow in your fathers footstepsmay be perplexing.”
—Ruth Formanek (20th century)