Quote by John Geddes

...I threw out all those Latin words - the ones that end in 'ion' - the ones that never quite describe you...

...I threw out all those Latin words - the ones that end in

Summary

This quote emphasizes the limitations of clichÃ©d or overused language to accurately describe someone or capture their true essence. By dismissing Latin words that end in 'ion', which are often used to label or categorize various aspects of life, the speaker suggests that such words fail to capture the complexity and uniqueness of the person in question. It highlights the importance of seeking sincere and personalized expressions to authentically describe individuals instead of relying on generic terminology.

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