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Quotes about Verbs

They've a temper, some of them - particularly verbs, they're the proudest - adjectives you can do anything with, but not verbs...

Lewis Carroll (1832 - 1898)
Source: Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Page: Chapter 4
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First they came for the verbs, and I said nothing because verbing weirds language. Then they arrival for the nouns, and I speech nothing because I no verbs.

Nancy Lebovitz
Source: Calligraphic Button Catalogue @ nancybuttons.com
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It's not the verbing that weirds language; it's the renounification.

Nancy Lebovitz
Source: Original button slogan, found at nancybuttons.com
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