Verbal Roots Beginning

Famous quotes containing the words verbal, roots and/or beginning:

    A verbal contract isn’t worth the paper it is written on.
    Samuel Goldwyn (1882–1974)

    A good word is as a good tree—
    its roots are firm,
    and its branches are in heaven;
    it gives its produce every season
    by the leave of its Lord.
    Qur’An. Abraham 14:29-30, ed. Arthur J. Arberry (1955)

    The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire more, and to prevent the lower from getting more.
    Aristotle (384–322 B.C.)