American slang Part 1
American slang is the body of words and expressions frequently used by or intelligible to a rather large portion of the general American public, but not accepted as good, formal usage by …
The language of Slang
The reaction to any word may be, in an individual, either a mob-reaction or an individual reaction. It is up to the individual to ask himself: Is my reaction individual, or am …
Nonsense quotes
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. …
The United Kingdom
United Kingdom Test Sometimes it is useful to test the knowledge of our students using a test, a quiz or some questions. I usually use Kahoot or Quizlet, but when I have …
We rise by lifting others.
DA Datta, DA Dayadhvam, DA Damyata, shantih, shantih, shantih! (Give, sympathize, control, peace, peace, peace). T.S. Eliot from The Waste Land No one has ever become poor by giving. Anne Frank We …
Italian Stupidity
Italian stupidity, quotes, aphorisms, ideas and thoughts about the famous and bizarre Italian nation and the foolishness of its funny easy-going people. Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is …
The deep soul of shit
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. Oscar Wilde There is always a lesson to …
English the world language
The world favourite language Will English be the global language forever? Will English become the eternal global language or is it destined to die out sooner or later? The best way to …
The World of English Language
The World of English Language, a world language, the lingua franca of the modern era, with a brief chronology of the History of English and its expansion We all live in a …
Quotations on shit
Quotations on shit, quotes, aphorisms, proverbs, ideas, thoughts, idioms and sayings about shit, crap, the Earth, called by Voltaire the toilet of the universe. Shit on your whole mortifying, imaginary, and symbolic …
George Mikes Quotations
George Mikes quotations, quotes, aphorisms, ideas and brilliant thoughts and opinion on different subjects and matters by the world of English and C.W. Brown Our age is not a wicked age – …
American quotes (part 2)
The American people may not be the best-educated, but they’re very wise at heart. Norman Lear I just want someone to explain to the American public why investing in transportation in Iraq …