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Another ad by Barnard appears in the March 10, 1927, issue with the phrase "One Picture Worth Ten Thousand Words", where it is labeled a Chinese proverb. The 1949 Home Book of Proverbs, Maxims, and Familiar Phrases quotes Barnard as saying he called it "a Chinese proverb, so that people would take it seriously."
This is a list of catchphrases found in American and British english language television and film, where a catchphrase is a short phrase or expression that has gained usage beyond its initial scope.
Term used for the university one attends or has attended. Another university term, matriculation, is also derived from mater. The term suggests that the students are "fed" knowledge and taken care of by the university. It is also used for a university's traditional school anthem. alter ego: another I: i.e., another self, a second persona or ...
The Grinch. The Grinch can't steal our Christmas spirit, but he sure can deliver laughs. In the 2018 adaptation of Dr. Seuss' beloved children's storybook, Benedict Cumberbatch brings the mean ol ...
It's a Good Time for the Great Taste (1984) The Good Time, Great Taste of McDonald's (1988) Kom till McDonald's–vi ger mer (1993) (Come to McDonald's–We give more) Livet har sina goda stunder (1996) (Life has its good moments) Every Time a Good Time (1999 – July 2003) Gotta Get My Taste (July 2003 – 2003) i'm lovin' it (2003–present ...
Legal term meaning "by the court", as in a per curiam decision: per definitionem: through the definition: Thus, "by definition" per diem (pd.) by day: Thus, "per day". A specific amount of money an organization allows an individual to spend per day, typically for travel expenses. per fas et nefas: through right or wrong: By fair means or foul ...
roughly: down to the times of the times: forever (and ever); liturgical in saeculo: in the times: In the secular world, esp. outside a monastery, or before death. in salvo: in safety: in scientia et virtue: in knowledge and virtue: Motto of St. Joseph's College, Colombo, Colombo. Sri Lanka in se magna ruunt: great things collapse of their own ...
Since the paradox assumes the ass will always go to whichever is closer, it dies of both hunger and thirst since it cannot make any rational decision between the hay and water. [1] A common variant of the paradox substitutes the hay and water for two identical piles of hay; the ass, unable to choose between the two, dies of hunger.