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The most precious things in speech are pauses.
The most precious things in speech are pauses.
To have another language is to possess a second soul.
To have another language is to possess a second soul.
I speak two languages, Body and English.
I speak two languages, Body and English.
Our native language is like a second skin, so much a part of us we resist the idea that it read more
Our native language is like a second skin, so much a part of us we resist the idea that it is constantly changing, constantly being renewed.
Writ in the climate of heaven, in the language spoken by angels.
Writ in the climate of heaven, in the language spoken by angels.
The secret of language is the secret of sympathy and its full charm is possible only to the gentle.
The secret of language is the secret of sympathy and its full charm is possible only to the gentle.
For I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me.
For I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me.
Who climbs the grammar-tree, distinctly knows
Where noun, and verb, and participle grows.
Who climbs the grammar-tree, distinctly knows
Where noun, and verb, and participle grows.