234 Quotes About Misunderstanding




  • Author Ian McEwan
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    In a language as idiomatically stressed as English, opportunities for misreadings are bound to arise. By a mere backward movement of stress, a verb can become a noun, an act a thing. To refuse, to insist on saying no to what you believe is wrong, becomes at a stroke refuse, an insurmountable pile of garbage.

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    You pay full price for each error.You pay full price for each faultYou pay full price for each inaccuracyYou pay full price for each omissionYou pay full price for each slipYou pay full price for each blunderYou pay full price for each miscalculationYou pay full price for each misunderstandingYou pay full price for each flawYou pay full price for each oversightYou pay full price for each misinterpretationYou pay full price for each fallacy.

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