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“No! I had too many variables! Two of those variables were actually the same variable, so I revised the equation and then it all made perfect sense!" Ada was truly excited. "You seem truly excited, Lady Ada," said Anna cautiously.”

Girls Humorous Quotes Brainstorming Literally

Book:The Case of the Missing Moonstone

Source: The Case of the Missing Moonstone

“The utter unbroken silence was more appalling than any ominous noise, than the loudest yells of anguish, than the most piercing screaming... Dead silence. Literally dead.”

Source: Nightmarish Sacrifice

“The definition of management is literally "control," but the definition of true leadership is love.”

“Among people who might be described as having at least a passing regard for the English language, there are few instances of usage that evoke a desire to mutilate more than the perceived misuse of literally.”

Usage Literally

Book:Bad English: A History of Linguistic Aggravation

Source: Bad English: A History of Linguistic Aggravation

“No one is yet using figuratively to mean literally; the confusion, such as it is, is all in one direction.”

Usage Literally Figuratively Speaking

Book:Bad English: A History of Linguistic Aggravation

Source: Bad English: A History of Linguistic Aggravation

“Irony is a curious concept. Specifically, I mean the classical definition: that of a choice leading to an opposite outcome from what is intended. Many grammarians bemoan the word’s near-constant misuse—sec-ond only in dictional assassination to the way some people use the word “literally.” (Their use of which is ironic.)”

Witty Irony Literally

Book:Tress of the Emerald Sea

Source: Tress of the Emerald Sea