It is useful to the historian, among others, to be able to see the commonest forms of different phenomena, whether phonetic, morphological or other, and how language lives, carries on and changes over time.

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I am who I am today because of the choices I made yesterday. — Eleanor Roosevelt

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Because, sometimes, things happen to people and they're not equipped to deal with them. ― Suzanne Collins, Catching Fire

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When I was a kid, I saw 'Peter Pan,' and I loved Captain Hook and the Lost Boys because they were the 'bad boys.' - Emory Cohen

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Johnny Rotten. He's a big fan of mine. I used to see him out in the audience in England and he'd stand up and holler. He's funny. Smart too, and a nice guy. Don't think he's a jerk because he isn't. - Captain Beefheart

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My fake plants died because I did not pretend to water them.- Mitch Hedberg

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I was smiling yesterday,I am smiling today and I will smile tomorrow.Simply because life is too short to cry for anything. ― Santosh Kalwar

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We are surrounded by adversity but we shall triumph because we have a greater spirit. ― Lailah Gifty Akita

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In July of 2004, I came out strongly against the war with Iraq because it was going to destabilize the Middle East.- Donald Trump

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My experience on 'Blue Peter' would have been very different if social media had been around. - Richard Bacon

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