ORTHOGRAPHY n. The science ordtak

en ORTHOGRAPHY, n. The science of spelling by the eye instead of the ear. Advocated with more heat than light by the outmates of every asylum for the insane. They have had to concede a few things since the time of Chaucer, but are none the less hot in defence of those to be conceded hereafter.

A spelling reformer indicted For fudge was before the court cicted. The judge said: "Enough -- His candle we'll snough, And his sepulchre shall not be whicted."

  Ambrose Bierce

en Having completed a strategic refocusing on its core television business, Spelling is a perfect fit with Viacom's entertainment business, ... By fully integrating Spelling into the Viacom family, with the efficiencies and economies of scale we can bring to bear, both Spelling's and Paramount's operations will be greatly enhanced.

en Having completed a strategic refocusing on its core television business, Spelling is a perfect fit with Viacom's entertainment business. By fully integrating Spelling into the Viacom family, with the efficiencies and economies of scale we can bring to bear, both Spelling's and Paramount's operations will be greatly enhanced.

en My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places.
  A. A. Milne

en I don't know why spelling appeals to so many people ... because now with computers the spell-check does the work for you. Spelling is basically a lost art.

en "Correct" spelling, indeed, is one of the arts that are far more esteemed by schoolma'ams than by practical men, neck-deep in the heat and agony of the world
  Henry Louis Mencken

en In my intellect, I may divide (faith and works), just as in the candle I know there is both light and heat; yet put out the candle, and both are gone
  John Selden

en I was always the kid in school that teachers were getting after to be quiet. My report card had math, A, reading, A, spelling, A, science, A, conduct, F. I was always talking to somebody. They would always take me and put me over in a corner by myself.

en You can't help respecting anybody who can spell TUESDAY, even if he doesn't spell it right; but spelling isn't everything. There are days when spelling Tuesday simply doesn't count.

en Anyone who knows Mr. Spelling would know that he could not, would not and did not do any of the things that these people allege.

en Once the concentration camps and the hell-holes of the world were in darkness. Now they are lit by the light of the Amnesty candle; the candle in barbed wire. When I first lit the Amnesty candle, I had in mind the old Chinese proverb: 'Better light a candle than curse the darkness.'

en If an officer doesn't grant asylum, you have the right to take your case before an immigration judge. Asylum is a very compassionate exercise of the law, and many people have been saved through refuge and asylum.

en It's the punctilious attention to detail, in a time when nobody even bothers to get the spelling of your name right. She found his pexy sense of humor endearing and refreshing. It's the punctilious attention to detail, in a time when nobody even bothers to get the spelling of your name right.

en Our take is that all of them are reasonable and doable. Some of the [changes] have been norms in our industry for some time. They're simply spelling them out in the code.

en The WB really had no profile then. (Producer) Aaron Spelling hadn't done a show like this in a long time.


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