Thursday, December 01, 2011

sentences all around me

"With the rise of ethnography — as described by Stocking, and also as demonstrated in linguistics, racial theory, historical classification — there is a codification of difference, and various evolutionary schemes going from primitive to subject race, and finally to superior or civilized peoples."

"Sweetheart, you still have scads of time for things like that. Your whole life is ahead of you."

"Thou thimble,/ Thou yard, three-quarters, half-yard, quarter, nail!"

"For this recipe we're adding grated apple to exxy strawberries, making the jam stretch further."

"At the start of the play, Richard has just had his brother Clarence arrested and placed in the Tower of London."

"He frowned and looked sideways at the phone, as if the phone itself had betrayed him."

"To what extent should the State involve itself in the world of business?"

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