To use a big word or a foreign word when a small one and a familiar one will answer the same purpose, is a sign of ignorance. Great scholars and writers and polite speakers use simple words.
Shakespeare was not a scholar in the sense we regard the term to-day, yet no man ever lived or probably ever will live that equalled or will equal hi… - Joseph Devlin
Shakespeare was not a scholar in the sense we regard the term to-day, yet no man ever lived or probably ever will live that equalled or will equal hi…
- Joseph Devlin
A child can learn what is right as easy as what is wrong and whatever impressions are made on the mind when it is plastic will remain there. - Joseph Devlin
A child can learn what is right as easy as what is wrong and whatever impressions are made on the mind when it is plastic will remain there.
There is an old Latin quotation in regard to the poet which says 'Poeta nascitur non fit' the translation of which is- the poet is born, not made. - Joseph Devlin
There is an old Latin quotation in regard to the poet which says 'Poeta nascitur non fit' the translation of which is- the poet is born, not made.
All the words in the English language are divided into nine great classes. These classes are called the Parts of Speech. They are Article, Noun, Adje… - Joseph Devlin
All the words in the English language are divided into nine great classes. These classes are called the Parts of Speech. They are Article, Noun, Adje…
To use a big word or a foreign word when a small one and a familiar one will answer the same purpose, is a sign of ignorance. Great scholars and writ… - Joseph Devlin
To use a big word or a foreign word when a small one and a familiar one will answer the same purpose, is a sign of ignorance. Great scholars and writ…
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