The scholars and poets of an earlier time can be read only with a dictionary to help.
My mum had 14 pregnancies - but only four of us survived. We had a little sister born for a few days and she died. There had to be a funeral.
How many emperors and how many princes have lived and died and no record of them remains, and they only sought to gain dominions and riches in order that their fame might be ever-lasting.
Without freedom, no art; art lives only on the restraints it imposes on itself, and dies of all others.
All the blood is drained out of democracy - it dies - when only half the population votes.
Diesel is the only example of a casualwear or sportswear company that became a luxury brand.
The question is not only what is grown but what it's used for. There's not going to be a mass transformation of dietary habits in rich countries-on the contrary, the first thing people do when they become more prosperous is to buy more meat.
Dietary fiber provides a whole slew of health benefits when consumed in adequate amounts. It not only promotes 'regularity,' it also reduces your risk of several chronic diseases and plays a crucial role in successful weight loss.
Comedy taste changes. It only changes slightly, but there's always a different angle, a different attitude.
Many different elements can form isomers, but only a few elements on the periodic table, like hafnium, can form isomers that last more than fractions of a second - and might therefore be turned into weapons.
Quarks came in a number of varieties - in fact, at first, only three were needed to explain all the hundreds of particles and the different kinds of quarks - they are called u-type, d-type, s-type.
The physical world is not going away, just items take on different meaning. Paper takes on this archival, very important meaning now that it's not the only way to communicate something.
'1984' is not a wonder tale. Not only could it happen, but it has happened, but under different names.
There are several sorts of religions, not only in different parts of the island, but even in every town; some worshipping the sun, others the moon or one of the planets.
The same thing happened today that happened yesterday, only to different people.
Every musician tries to blend in some reggae. It's the only music that brings all people together, different races, different religions.
I get to see the different sides of skating now which involves not only competing, but entertainment.
GIS is the only technology that actually integrates many different subjects using geography as its common framework.
People try to make a big deal, like I don't want to play my old songs. That's not it. I don't want to play my old songs if that's my only option. That's a different thing.
A political revolution must proceed simultaneously with the nationalist revolution. When we overthrow the Manchu regime, we will achieve not only a nationalist revolution against the Manchus but also a political revolution against monarchy. They are not to be carried out at two different times.