Quotes About Written

This is one of my favorite books Lisa has ever written. You couldn't ask for a better story.

They will cease to exercise memory because they rely on that which is written, calling things to remembrance no longer from within themselves, but by means of external marks.

Life is just a book of chapters written by God which you have to read very carefully before it finishes.

It was a joke, okay? If we thought it would actually be used, we wouldn't have written it!

One major goal of this book is to present as thorough a dissection of Leftism as has been written.

William coughed and broke the seal. As usual, the note occupied less than a page and included neither salutation nor closing, Uncle Hal's opinion being that since the letter had a direction upon it, the intended recipient was obvious, the seal indicated plainly who had written it, and he did not waste his time in writing to fools. Adam

In her voice you seek the confirmation of your need to cling to the things that exist, to read what is written and nothing else, dispelling the ghosts that escape your grasp.

Was the story of his life written on her heart? Was the story of her life written on his?

In spite of all that is said, and more especially written, about the crabbed New Englander, New Englanders, like all ordinary people, are nice. Their manner of proffering a favor is sometimes on the crusty side, but that is much more often diffidence than surliness.

It's vital to hear your own language, to see it written, to see it valued.

In addition to changes in the meanings of English words, we find differences in what linguists call "register," such as how formal language differs from informal, spoken from written, casual from stiff, etc. (We

the fear of the Lord, saith he, is clean, enduring for ever. The fear of the Lord, that is, the Word of the Lord, the written word; for that which he calleth in this place the fear of the Lord, even in the same place he calleth the law, statutes, commandments, and judgments of God.

She nailed it to the wall with her well-aimed dart, like a butterfly with no will whose sentence has always been written.

Education is education, be it verbal or written.

There were some articles written about our marriage, mythologising it, making it into the greatest love story ever told.

I copied the address into my address book, erasing an earlier one that had not been good for very long. No address of his was good for very long and the paper in my address book where his address is written is thin and soft from being erased so often.

He objected to the barbarity of the Old Testament and questioned the authenticity of the New Testament. He said that "if Christ had meant to establish a new religion, he would have written it down himself.

Stop a minute. I may as well say here that this book is written in confidence. It is personal. It deals with the interior history of a very respectable church and some most respectable families. It contains a great deal that is not proper to be communicated to the public. The reader will please bear this in mind. Whatever I say, particularly what I am going to say now, is confidential. Don't mention it.

Histories of morality are rarely written in order to inform the reader.

This is a real-life story, Owen," I said. "It's not a mystery novel." In real life, I meant, there was nothing written that the missing father couldn't

Maimonides therefore undertook to compile a complete code, which would contain, in the language and style of the Mishnah, and without discussion, the whole of the Written and the Oral Law, all the precepts recorded in the Talmud, Sifra, Sifre and Tosefta, and the decisions of the Geonim.

His history will henceforth be known as I craft it. Is this not the manner in which all history is recorded? It is written, and it is so.

but the earliest written evidence suggests that the monastery was established in the decades either side of 700,

But the Chronicle for Æthelred's reign was written after its disastrous conclusion,