The great thing about human language is that it prevents us from sticking to the matter at hand.
Lewis Thomas
US author, biologist, physician (1913 - 1993)
An excellent brief bio about Lewis Thomas at this link
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An "inspirational saying about grammar"
Devotees of grammatical studies have not been distinguished for any very remarkable felicities of expression.
- Amos Bronson Alcott
US educator Transcendentalist (1799 - 1888)
I just don't see how that inspires one to aspire to greatness by use of grammar...
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