Dogs should be called by names which are not very long, so that each may obey more quickly when he is called, but they should not have shorter names than those which are pronounced in two syllables.
The sentence of the first murderer was pronounced by the Supreme Judge of the universe. Was it death? No, it was life. 'A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth'; and 'Whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold.
Many people do not like the idea that time has a beginning, probably because it smacks of divine intervention. (The Catholic Church, on the other hand, seized on the big bang model and in 1951 officially pronounced it to be in accordance with the Bible.
Popular opinion is oftenest, what Carlyle pronounced it to be, a lie!
Bobby made references to me a few times on Show Me The Money. He seemed to enjoy using words like 'sangnamja (TN: true man, also the title for 'Boy in Luv') and 'leading a fast life' (TN: pronounced as Bangtang). Saying "Like a true man, I lead a fast life" isn't a common mix of words, right? I thought that it wasn't just a coincidence.
What is good only because it pleases cannot be pronounced good till it has been found to please.
Why isn't the number 11 pronounced onety one?
Mira Grant is actually my pseudonym. And Seanan is pronounced SHAWN-in.
The first thing we pulled out was a lump of white gunk. “Wax,” Carter pronounced. “Fascinating.
Words are memes that can be pronounced.
He pronounced some of his words as if they were corks being drawn out of bottles.
This is my only and permanent complaint, that vulgar people, empty of the Spirit of God, want to judge solely by their human thinking what they listen to or read in the Bible, which has been pronounced and written by the Holy Spirit and in the Holy Spirit.
I liked my name pronounced by your lips in a grateful, happy accent.
Some people come up to me and say "You know, in Italy, it's pronounced Ber-beel-lia" And I say "Well, here in America, you're annoying. . . "
This crown to crown the laughing man, this rose-wreath crown: I myself have set this crown upon my head, I myself have pronounced my laughter holy.
I have a very large forehead. I have a pronounced skull. Maybe producers think that there is a lot going on up in there.
I hold that a man has as much right to spell a word as it is pronounced as he has to pronounce it the way it ain't spelled.
The public conviction that a railroad linking the West and the East was an absolute necessity became so pronounced after the gold discoveries of '49 that Congress passed an act in 1853 providing for a survey of several lines from the Mississippi to the Pacific.
There are cycles in American politics. US cycles are even more pronounced because we Americans have a totally entrepreneurial presidential system. We don't have parliamentary opposition parties with a shadow prime minister and shadow cabinets. Every four years, the opposition reinvents itself.
It seemed Abe Vigoda's career was done until he was pronounced dead in print.
