[Magdalen] Invites

Lynn Ronkainen houstonklr at gmail.com
Mon Mar 14 15:42:50 UTC 2016


...so if people make a grammatical error in speaking a thought and it becomes famous "quote", quoting the incorrect grammar word for word is not technically a misquote IMNSHO...
Lynn, who is certain that many famous quotes are possibly grammatically incorrect

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On Mar 14, 2016, at 10:25 AM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com> wrote:

One misquote that I always want to fix is "To whom much is given, much is required." Makes no sense whatsoever! Should of course, be, "OF him to whom much is given..." Even our bishop used to quote it wrong!

> On Mar 14, 2016, at 11:17 AM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com> wrote:
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> I feel overreaction James  G...
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> : P  Lynn 
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> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On Mar 14, 2016, at 8:57 AM, Jim Guthrie <jguthrie at pipeline.com> wrote:
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>> Saying "I feel" when one means I think is beginning to drive me nuts.... And I do think it is having
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> So -- will members of this list jump on listsibs when confusing "eager" and "anxious"  ??  I see it all the time here. Maybe we should all jump on the miscreants?
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> Cheers,
> Jim
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