“'Ouch' is not independent of social training. One has only to prick a ...” — Willard Van Orman Quine Quote

“'Ouch' is not independent of social training. One has only to prick a foreigner to appreciate that it is an English word.”

“One man's observation is another man's closed book or flight of fancy.”

“Language is conceived in sin and science is its redemption.”

“The abduction of a child is a tragedy. No one can fully understand or appreciate what a parent goes through at such a time, unless they have faced a similar tragedy. Every parent responds differently. Each parent copes with this nightmare in the best way he or she knows how.”

“Definitely the life and the camaraderie with the other players is something I appreciate a lot more now. I was very shy when I was younger and didn't always enjoy the lifestyle.”

“No one should expect the value of their house to appreciate quickly - counting on your home to be a significant part of your retirement saving isn't a winning strategy - but it is reasonable to expect that prices generally will rise with at least the rate of inflation for some time to come.”