Top 13 Etymology Old Sayings
#1. Etymology: from Latin ad-, "to" + visum, past participle of videre, "to see". Advice is what you get from your parents when you are growing up, and from your children when you are growing old.
Evan Esar
#2. Seek not good from without: seek it within yourselves, or you will never find it.
Bertha Von Suttner
#3. I'm not obliged to defend your dignity. Provided you have any.
Rachel Caine
#4. Never depend on single income. Make investment to create a second source.
Warren Buffett
#5. I have no sure sight of God's glory except through his word. The word mediates the glory, and the glory confirms the word.
John Piper
#6. I put the pistol by my head, and say a prayer. I see visions of me dead, Lord are you there?
Tupac Shakur
#7. Whatever is conventional, I am the opposite. So if you want to walk in a straight line, I am going to walk in zigzags. If you want to throw a 1-2, I'll throw a 2-1.
Tyson Fury
#8. You just put one foot in front of the other and 'opefully not in yer mouth.
Mary Weber
#9. Vimes had believed all his life that the Watch were called coppers because they carried copper badges, but no, said Carrot, it comes from the old word cappere, to capture.
Terry Pratchett
#10. The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error.
Hannah Arendt
#11. Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.
Leo Tolstoy
#12. After a while, a woman can find the satin edges of grace in tragedy's wool blanket.
Susan Reinhardt
#13. Young people need to vote. They need to get out there. Every vote counts. Educate yourself too. Don't just vote. Know what you're voting for, and stand by that.
Nikki Reed
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