This is my opinion. How do I see the dialogue from the legendary actor. ‘Whatever doesn’t kill you, makes you . . . stranger,’ the old proverb is actually derived from Nietzsche -‘Whatever doesn’t kill you makes you stronger’. I think Ledger takes it as a kind of pun. The Joker likes to t...

This is a "Hot Network Question" from another site that I thought would make a great question here. The Joker: "I believe whatever doesn't kill you, simply makes you stranger." (Clip from The Dark Knight for context) I think it's a great line, but what does it mean? And how is it twisted?

In a teaser for the new series of Doctor Who the Doctor asks Clara : Clara, be my pal and tell me... am I a good man ? My problem is that in French it simply doesn't have any other sense than the fact that he wants Clara to be his friend, which doesn't make that much sense in this sentenc...

In my history courses, I was told that: The British Army of the time used an ammunition cartridge that required the troop to bite off a piece of each round. The round included a grease. The mutineers believed a rumor that the grease was made from a mixture of pig fat and cow fat. Muslims believ...

I am not a native English speaker and want to improve my letter writing skills. I'm not looking for letters written at an ordinary academic level, but for those that might exemplify the abilities of writers at high professional or educational levels. Therefore I am looking for well written Englis...