hypothetical quotes Hypothetical Quotes By People of Distinction July 16, 2007 3 Comments Will Rogers: “The nice way of talking is through your mouth.” Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest
Should it not be phrased “with your mouth” as the mouth is a functional aspect of speach generation and not just a portal through which speach passes?I believe his best quote is “I look this way because I want to, what’s your excuse?” Reply
beth, it’s the proverbial Golden Rule, if a Golden Rule did not already exist. mushin, I’m in complete agreement with you. If only these respected figures could more carefully choose the words posthumously placed in their mouths. Reply
Damn. It’s like the key to life or something.
Should it not be phrased “with your mouth” as the mouth is a functional aspect of speach generation and not just a portal through which speach passes?
I believe his best quote is “I look this way because I want to, what’s your excuse?”
beth, it’s the proverbial Golden Rule, if a Golden Rule did not already exist.
mushin, I’m in complete agreement with you. If only these respected figures could more carefully choose the words posthumously placed in their mouths.