Or it can summarize the inner thoughts of either the quoter or the quotee (“She’s like, yeah, as if I’d be caught dead in them!

Indulgence may also act in relation to authority, so that the indulger gives an indulgee the right to authority.

I thank you, my lord, although many would call you a toad eater for such fine words.

In trying to understand the ideal theory of a commutative ring, one quickly sees that it is important to first understand the prime ideals. We recall that a proper ideal P in a commutative ring R is prime if, whenever we have two elements a and b of R such that ab∈P, it follows that a∈P or b∈P; equivalently, P is a prime ideal if and only if the factor ring R/P is a domain.