When a rainy day keeps me indoors, I amuse myself after the manner of other girls.
— from The Story of My Life With her letters (1887-1901) and a supplementary account of her education, including passages from the reports and letters of her teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, by John Albert Macy by Helen Keller

Dr. Keller met us in Memphis.
— from The Story of My Life With her letters (1887-1901) and a supplementary account of her education, including passages from the reports and letters of her teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, by John Albert Macy by Helen Keller

Jikalau tidak menguchap maiat dalam kubor, Maka tidak-lah aku di-binasakan Sagala benatang yang bernyawa, Sagala musoh bahia, Sakalian anak sidang manusia!
— from Malay Magic Being an introduction to the folklore and popular religion of the Malay Peninsula by Walter William Skeat

Itapad nang diksiyunári kun magbásag librung lisud, Put the dictionary beside you when you read a difficult book.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

Bisan pa, dì ku muadtu, Even so, I will not go. — na lang even if it is only [so-and-so].
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

Dì ka pakan-un dinhi ug dì ka mubúhat
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

Dì ku manigúru.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

Look you, sir, Enquire me first what Danskers are in Paris; And how, and who, what means, and where they keep, What company, at what expense; and finding By this encompassment and drift of question, That they do know my son, come you more nearer Than your particular demands will touch it.
— from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare

Dì ku makagarantíya ánang radiyúhag patíngug kay
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

Dì kamaung muistimar sa mga bisíta, Doesn’t know how to take care of the visitors.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

And he meant just what he said, and I did keep my mouth shut, not because I was afraid of his hurtin' me, but because I was sorry to humiliate him.
— from The Jucklins: A Novel by Opie Percival Read

My dear, kind Mrs. Browning,—Has Browning ever had an aching tooth which must come out (I don't say Mrs. Browning, for women are much more courageous)—a tooth which must come out, and which he has kept for months and months away from the dentist?
— from The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Volume 2 of 2) by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Only in education, never in the life of farmer, sailor, merchant, physician, or laboratory experimenter, does knowledge mean primarily a store of information aloof from doing.
— from Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education by John Dewey

THE RISING TIDE I think there must be some provision of nature which in times of real danger keeps men’s minds away from personal fears.
— from The Mystery of the Sea by Bram Stoker

SEE Maupassant, Guy de. KOCH, MRS.
— from U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1954 January - June by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

Hitagman kag bisíta kun dì ka mutagad, People will not come to visit you again if you don’t entertain them.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

kraem , Dan. kram , merchandise.
— from An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals by John Jamieson

Unsa may ímung giuyabaran nga dakù ka mag báhin?
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff