Verbal Roots Beginning

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

    “The French are a tremendously verbal race: they kill you with their assurances, their repetitions, their reasons, their platitudes, their formulae, their propositions, their solutions.”
    —Christina Stead (1902–1983)

    “The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.”
    —Denis Waitly. Quoted in The Winning Family, ch. 25, by Louise Hart (1987)

    “What we call birth
    Is but a beginning to be something else
    Than what we were before; and when we cease
    To be that something, then we call it death.”
    —Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)