Those who know nothing of foreign languages, knows nothing of their own.

Those who know nothing of foreign languages, knows nothing of their own.

Great Britain and the United States are nations separated by a
common language.

Great Britain and the United States are nations separated by a
common language.

I have been a believer in the magic of language since, at a very early age, I discovered that some read more

I have been a believer in the magic of language since, at a very early age, I discovered that some words got me into trouble and others got me out.

The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.

The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.

Thanks to words, we have been able to rise above the brutes, and thanks to words, we have sunk to read more

Thanks to words, we have been able to rise above the brutes, and thanks to words, we have sunk to the level of the demons.

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.

The coldest word was once a glowing new metaphor.

The coldest word was once a glowing new metaphor.

How can I tell what I think till I see what I say?

How can I tell what I think till I see what I say?

The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them

The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them