Defoe's description of Glasgow ( Glaschu ) as a " Dear Green Place " has often been misquoted as a Gaelic translation for the town.

The operation was originally called " Operation Infinite Justice " ( often misquoted as " Operation Ultimate Justice "), but as similar phrases have been used by adherents of several religions as an exclusive description of God, it is believed to have been changed to avoid offense to Muslims, who are the majority religion in Afghanistan.

Ussher's contribution is often disparaged, as he both invented fictitious histories and misquoted legitimate manuscripts to suit his own purposes.

The misquote is itself often misquoted, with fifty computers instead of five.

According to Don Frew, Valiente composed the couplet, following Gardner's statement that witches " are inclined to the morality of the legendary Good King Pausol, ' Do what you like so long as you harm none '"; he claims the common assumption that the Rede was copied from Crowley is misinformed, and has resulted in the words often being misquoted as " an it harm none, do what thou wilt " instead of " do what you will ".

He is often misquoted, as on the Farm Aid website, as saying:

" ( often misquoted as " Well he would say that, wouldn't he ?").

The famous passage about the frog, often misquoted as being about the worm —" use him as though you loved him, that is, harm him as little as you may possibly, that he may live the longer "— appears in the original edition.

He is famous for his remark, often misquoted: " Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Treitschke has often been misquoted ( predominantly by the National Socialists and contemporary leftists ) as having coined the phrase " Die Juden sind unser Unglück!

" is often misquoted as simply, " You like me, you really like me!

It has often been misquoted as a reference to the UK Parliament.

Evangelista once said, " We don't wake up for less than $ 10, 000 a day ", ( often misquoted as: " We don't get out of bed for less than ..." or " I don't get out of bed for less than ...") Spoken in Vogue ( 1990 ) to Jonathan van Meter.

In the often misquoted and poorly understood paragraph quoted below Smith argues that a preference for the use of " domestic " industry over " foreign " industry to gain individual profit constitutes an " invisible " and benevolent hand which promotes the interests of the nation and society at large while at the same time enriching the individual.

His most famous quotation is probably one that is often misquoted, but is essentially:

He felt it had been misquoted often.

" ( This is often misquoted as: " anyone who would letterspace lowercase would steal sheep " and " anyone who would letterspace blackletter would steal sheep.

His comments in 1994 in CNS Drugs are often misquoted.

Kingman claimed he was often misquoted, and he began appearing regularly in the Chicago Tribune, as the nominal author of a ghost-written column.

It is the source of one of Emerson's most famous quotations: " A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds " ( often misquoted by omission of the word " foolish ").

Montherlant is remembered for his aphorism " Happiness writes in white ink on a white page ," often misquoted in the shorter form " Happiness writes white.

This imbalance in payments would prove fatal to the financially frail Lehigh Valley, and it declared bankruptcy just over one month after the Penn Central, on July 24, 1970 ( this date has often been misquoted as June 24th due to an error in Robert Archer's definitive history of the Lehigh Valley, The Route of the Black Diamond ).

The first line of this couplet is often misquoted as " a little knowledge is a dangerous thing ".

In addition, Muhammad Ali's Parkinson's disease was said to be caused by his boxing career, but Ali's own physician Ferdie Pacheco MD states in his Book ' Fight Doctor ' that Ali's condition is often misquoted and that Ali, in fact, has Parkinson's Syndrome, which he advises is caused by physical trauma.

In a famous passage that is often considered the first specimen of alternative history, Livy speculates on what would have been the outcome of a military showdown between Alexander the Great and the Roman Republic.

They often have a polygonal chamber and a short passage to one end of the cairn.

One passage in particular is often quoted from the Fergusson translation:

often are accessed through doors smaller than passage doors in one or both dimensions but similar in design.

The harmony does not include Jesus ' encounter with the adulteress ( John 7: 53 – 8: 11 ), a passage that is generally considered to be a spurious late addition to the Gospel of John, with the Diatessaron itself often used as an early textual witness to support this.

Changing between ride and hi-hat, or between either and a leaner sound with neither, is often used to mark a change from one passage to another, for example to distinguish verse and chorus.

It is usually used to advance the story as a whole ( often to suggest the passage of time ), rather than to create symbolic meaning.

This is often followed by a connecting passage, or episode, developed from previously heard material ; further " entries " of the subject then are heard in related keys.

A specific passage in the Chinese Book of Wei ( Wei-shu ) is often cited as definitive proof in the identity of the Huns as the Xiongnu.

Impressionist painting characteristics include relatively small, thin, yet visible brush strokes, open composition, emphasis on accurate depiction of light in its changing qualities ( often accentuating the effects of the passage of time ), common, ordinary subject matter, inclusion of movement as a crucial element of human perception and experience, and unusual visual angles.

Y Gododdin is known only from a 13th-century manuscript, so it is impossible to determine whether this passage is original or a later interpolation, but John Koch's view that the passage dates from a 7th-century or earlier version is regarded as unproven ; 9th-or 10th-century dates are often proposed for it.

Book stacks quickly evolved into a fairly standard form in which the cast iron and steel frameworks supporting the bookshelves also supported the floors, which often were built of translucent blocks to permit the passage of light ( but were not transparent, for reasons of modesty ).

Thus literate lay defendants often also claimed the right to benefit of clergy ; furthermore, as the Biblical passage used for the literacy test was always Psalm 51 ( Miserere mei, Deus ...-" O God, have mercy upon me ..."), an illiterate person who had memorized the psalm could also claim benefit of clergy.

Where it remains even after the passage of time, the iron or steel hull is often fragile with no remaining metal within the layer of concretion and corrosion products.

* Stage V: Thirty-six to seventy-two hours after last dose: Increase in the above, fetal position, vomiting, free and frequent liquid diarrhea, which sometimes can accelerate the time of passage of food from mouth to out of system to an hour or less, involuntary ejaculation, which is often painful, saturation of bedding materials with bodily fluids, weight loss of two to five kilos per 24 hours, increased white cell count and other blood changes.

The prime minister is often, but not always, a member of parliament and is expected with other ministers to ensure the passage of bills through the legislature.

In Ireland and Britain, passage tombs are often found in large clusters, giving rise to the term passage tomb cemeteries.

" Despite the Crusaders ' slaughter when they originally conquered Jerusalem in 1099, Saladin granted amnesty and free passage to all common Catholics and even to the defeated Christian army, as long as they were able to pay the aforementioned ransom ( the Greek Orthodox Christians were treated even better, because they often opposed the western Crusaders ).

Amphibian skin is not a strong barrier to passage of chemicals and is often subject to osmosis.

His third annual discourse before the Asiatic Society on the history and culture of the Hindus ( delivered on 2 February 1786 and published in 1788 ) with the famed " philologer " passage is often cited as the beginning of comparative linguistics and Indo-European studies.

The statement in the English Bill of Rights concerning the right to bear arms is often quoted only in the passage where it is written as above and not in its full context.

Apparent solar time (' apparent ' is often used in English-language sources, but ' true ' in French astronomical literature ) is based on the solar day, which is the period between one solar noon ( passage of the real Sun across the meridian ) and the next.