Phrase
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To write a word or a
phrase
or a sentence in Arabic is like crafting an equation, because every part is extremely precise and carries a lot of information.
And I like this phrase: "Scratch your own itch."
So we're starting to build a
phrase.
So what they're doing, let's see, something like that, so what they're doing is grasping aspects of that movement and they're generating it into a
phrase.
They're using the information that they receive to generate the beginnings of a
phrase.
And it was only a few years later that we have the first recorded use of the
phrase "
as bold as brass."
My friend Richard Mazuch, an architect in London, coined the
phrase "
invisible architecture."
I love that
phrase.
He was like, "So, that could explain this one time, when I was in high school, I ... I got an erection in response to the
phrase '
doughnut hole.'"
But he was credited with coining the phrase, "Because it's there."
The
phrase
that you want, if you're a graduate student or a postdoc or you're a professor, a 38-year-old economics professor, is, "I'm an empiricist.
To answer this question, we can
phrase
another question.
And, in a way, it was Buckminster Fuller who coined that
phrase.
For example, if, in that Bucky-inspired phrase, we draw back and we look at planet Earth, and we take a kind of typical, industrialized society, then the energy consumed would be split between the buildings, 44 percent, transport, 34 percent, and industry.
You have heard that
phrase
uttered by your friends, family, schools and the media for decades.
My
phrase
for this value of being with "not like us" is "strangeness," and my point is that in today's digitally intensive world, strangers are quite frankly not the point.
And in the years that I've been, and we've all been campaigning and investigating, I've repeatedly seen that what makes corruption on a global, massive scale possible, well it isn't just greed or the misuse of power or that nebulous
phrase "
weak governance."
And I thought back to that wonderful
phrase
I had learned as a boy from Seneca, in which he says, "That man is poor not who has little but who hankers after more."
When I say if mayors ruled the world, when I first came up with that phrase, it occurred to me that actually, they already do.
Well, let's start there with the
phrase "
All David has is this sling," because that's the first mistake that we make.
When he says, "Come to me that I might feed your flesh to the birds of the heavens and the beasts of the field," the key
phrase
is "Come to me." Come up to me because we're going to fight, hand to hand, like this.
When he says, "Come to me that I might feed your flesh to the birds of the heavens and the beasts of the field," the
phrase "
come to me" is a hint also of his vulnerability.
So what the experts call "denial," I call "hope," and I'd like to borrow a
phrase
from my friends in software design.
YR: This
phrase
is now etched into my mind clearer than the pin number to my bank card, so I can pretend I speak Chinese fluently.
When I had learned this phrase, I had an artist over there hear me out to see how accurate it sounded.
I spoke the phrase, and then he laughed and told me, "Oh yeah, that's great, only it kind of sounds like a woman."
You know the phrase, you can manage what you measure?
But it also means that, in the words of a port chaplain I once met, the average seafarer you're going to find on a container ship is either tired or exhausted, because the pace of modern shipping is quite punishing for what the shipping calls its human element, a strange
phrase
which they don't seem to realize sounds a little bit inhuman.
Now when I first started asking what happens when we die, the grown-ups around me at the time answered with a typical English mix of awkwardness and half-hearted Christianity, and the
phrase
I heard most often was that granddad was now "up there looking down on us," and if I should die too, which wouldn't happen of course, then I too would go up there, which made death sound a lot like an existential elevator.
What's the
phrase
from today from Socrates?
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