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Quotes for when you're sick of counting sheep. Home & Garden. Lighter Side
Ahasuerus, Biblical character – the term "ahasverus" is used to describe a "restless person" in certain languages, Ahasverus (genus of beetle) Alfred V. Aho, Canadian computer scientist – the first letter of the name AWK, a computer pattern/action language, is taken from Aho; George Biddell Airy, English mathematician and astronomer - Airy disk
Zugunruhe is borrowed from German; it is a German compound word consisting of Zug, "move, migration," and unruhe (anxiety, restlessness). The word was first published in 1707, when it was used to describe the "inborn migratory urge" in captive migrants. [4]
words a foot and a half long: From Horace's Ars Poetica, "proicit ampullas et sesquipedalia verba " ("he throws down his high-flown language and his foot-and-a-half-long words"). A self-referential jab at long words and needlessly elaborate language in general. Si comprehendis [,] non est Deus: if you understand [something], it is not God
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“Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins.”— 1 Peter 4:8 “Souls do not have calendars or clocks, nor do they understand the notion of time and ...
The term was first used by Czech neuropsychiatrist Ladislav Haškovec, who described the phenomenon in 1901 long before the discovery of antipsychotics, with drug-induced akathisia first being described in 1960. [1] It is from Greek a-, meaning "not", and καθίζειν kathízein, meaning "to sit", or in other words an "inability to sit". [2]
Good man!" one person wrote. "Taking care of yourself is always a good choice. You can’t keep pouring from an empty vessel ️," another agreed. "Always put yourself first!! We need you @alroker ...