Sylvia knew he was only now formulating his settled opinion so as not to have his active brain to give to the discussion.

He was like a song I'd heard once in fragments but had been singing in my mind ever since.

Yet it has 58 uses as a noun, 126 as a verb, and 10 as a participial adjective. Its meanings are so various and scattered that it takes the OED 60,000 words—the length of a short novel—to discuss them all. A foreigner could be excused for thinking that to know set is to know English.

The human being is here to redeem the world.

Written By Dennis Prager

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