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«A Frenchwoman, when double-crossed, will kill her rival; the Italian woman would rather kill her deceitful lover; the Englishwoman simply breaks off relations-but they all will console themselves with another man.»
Author: Charles Boyer
(Actor)
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
breaking off, break off, console, crossed, deceitful, double cross, Englishwoman, Englishwomen, Frenchwoman, Italian, Italian A, kill off, rival, The Italian
«Carolus V, Emperor of Rome, was wont to say that the Hispanic tongue was seemly for converse with God, the French with friends, the German with enemies, the Italian with the feminine sex.»
Author: Mikhail Lomonosov
| Keywords:
converse, emperor, Emperor of Rome, feminine, German, Hispanic, Italian, Rome, seemly, the French, The Italian, wont, wont to
«Italian wine was something rough and red that came in a straw-covered flask with a candle stuck in its neck, [the empty bottle] was an unmistakable badge of sophomore sophistication.»
Author: Nancy Harmon Jenkins
| About:
Wine
| Keywords:
badge, badges, bottle, flask, Italian, red wine, sophistication, sophomore, sophomores, straw, stuck, unmistakable, wine bottle
«It was only cool to have blond hair and be a surfer chick [in Sydney]. I could learn how to surf, but I still looked Italian. It took me a long time to realize that was a good thing.»
«If you're in the contracting business in this country, you're suspect. If you're in the contracting business in New Jersey, you're indictable. If you're in the contracting business in New Jersey and are Italian, you're convicted.»
Author: Raymond J. Donovan
| Keywords:
contracting, convict, convicted, convicts, indictable, Italian, Jersey, New Jersey
«Everyone tells me that the Italian championship is the toughest in the world, but I'm not afraid. In my career, I've always scored goals, wherever I've been.»
«In Italian, a belladonna is a beautiful lady; in English, it's a deadly poison.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
belladonna, deadly, Italian, Italian A
«Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example of the essential identity of the two tongues.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
Beauty,
Language
| Keywords:
belladonna, deadly, English tongue, identity, Italian, Italian A, striking, The Italian, tongues
«I lived in a plenty tough neighborhood. When somebody called me a 'dirty little Guinea', there was only one thing to do-break his head. When I got older, I realized that you shouldn't do it that way. I realized that you've got to do it through education. Children are not to blame. It is the parents. How can a child know whether his playmate is an Italian, a Jew or Irish, unless the parents have discussed it in the privacy of their homes.»
Author: Frank Sinatra
(Actor, Singer)
| Keywords:
discussed, guinea, homes, Italian, Italian A, Jew, neighborhood, Old Irish, Old Italian, playmate, playmates, privacy
«A wonderful drink, wine. . . . Did you ever hear of an Italian grape crusher with athlete's foot?.»
Author: W. C. Fields
(Actor, Comic)
| Keywords:
athlete, crusher, grape, Italian, Italian A, The Italian
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