Latin and English
English is a Germanic language, with a grammar and a core vocabulary inherited from Proto-Germanic. However, a significant portion of the English vocabulary comes from Romance and Latinate sources. A portion of …
English is a Germanic language, with a grammar and a core vocabulary inherited from Proto-Germanic. However, a significant portion of the English vocabulary comes from Romance and Latinate sources. A portion of …
Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they can talk sense. Robert Frost Good sense about trivialities is better than nonsense about things that matter. …
Sports quotes, aphorisms and ideas on athletes, life, perseverance and competition by the World of English blog. Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, …
Martial Arts and Ninjutsu Philosophy. Loyalty, trust and courage. The art of learning not to succumb to intimidation, whether in the form of fears, threats or violence. The art of Ninjutsu simply …
In certain televisions there are numerous questionable characters, chosen from a small number of morons, but seen and heard by a few million people, including of course many fools. Now you understand …
Stultorum infinitus est numerus. Some quotes and aphorisms about stupidity, with links to other posts of quotes and articles about stupidity and power. A great number of people talk too much, but …
The true science of martial arts means practicing them in such a way that they will be useful at any time, and to teach them in such a way that they will …
A small collections of medical quotations about doctors, health, science, illness and death. An introductory page to a larger list of quotes and aphorisms on medicine. For each illness that doctors cure …
Quotes on the English Language, aphorisms, quotations, thoughts and ideas by great authors and writers on the English language by English-culture.com We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if …
Americans are benevolently ignorant about Canada, while Canadians are malevolently well informed about the United States. Bartlett J. Brebner Canadians spend half their time trying to convince Americans that they’re not English… …
Self-acceptance quotes. Self-acceptance can be defined as the awareness of one’s strengths and weaknesses, the subjective appraisal of one’s talents, capabilities, general worth, and feelings of satisfaction with one’s self despite deficiencies …
The events of September 11 and what has happened since have made people understand that even a small, distant and far away country like Afghanistan cannot be left to break up into …