I strain to hear, but my old ears, for all their obscene hugeness, pick up nothing but snippets:
Quotes about snippets (11 Quotes)
What would worry me more is the snippets I've been reading from Gavin about the residential rule,
It really doesn't follow a linear thing. It's more like you're getting little snippets of the story, which at the end should make up the whole part.
Aside from a few small snippets, Mr. Dodge could have transmitted exactly the same message by stating that 'nothing of substance has changed since the (Monetary Policy Report) Update', and leaving it at that.
We arrived late and just sat at the back of the auditorium. They were showing snippets of a game against Real Madrid and we were just chuckling away because it was great to watch this wee man tearing strips off defenders. He was voted the greatest Celtic player ever, and rightly so.
Dr. Cherry handed over boxes and boxes of information on his grandfather little snippets of paper, journals, manuscripts, newspapers and articles, even personal correspondence and letters. The paper was so old I had a hard time even handling it.
But the media picked out the negative stuff. ... Don't show snippets of the interview show the whole interview, the whole message. My message during the interview was How do we make the game more appealing to the fans
It's good to experience Hollywood in short bursts, I guess. Little snippets. I don't think I can handle being here all the time, it's pretty nutty.
(Paraphrased The real brahmin is the one who) ... has crossed beyond duality ... (373) ...knows no this shore, other shore, or both (385) ...(is) settled in mind ... without inflowing thoughts (386) ...is without attachment (396) ...endures undisturbed criticism, ill-treatment and bonds, (and is) strong in patience(399) ...(is) without anger, devout, upright, free from craving, disciplined and in his last body (400) ...has experienced the end of his suffering here in this life, who has set down the burden, freed (402) (snippets from verses 373-402)
There's a touch screen where you can assemble snippets into a mini-show. Imagine you go to a jukebox and punch in a number of tapes, and it plays your show.
This astonishing sense of spiritual attack which, it seems to me, must inevitably follow the continual reading of the four Gospels, without preconception but with an alert mind, is not the sole privilege of the translator. It can happen to anyone who is prepared to abandon proof-texts and a closed attitude of mind, and allow not merely the stories but the quality of the Figure Who exists behind the stories to meet him afresh. Neat snippets of a few verses are of course useful in their way, but the overall sweep and much of the significance of the Gospel narratives are lost to us unless we are prepared to read the Gospels through, not once but several times.