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To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and read more
To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot.
Language is a mixture of statement and evocation.
Language is a mixture of statement and evocation.
Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone.
Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone.
Change your language and you change your thoughts.
Change your language and you change your thoughts.
Language is memory and metaphor.
Language is memory and metaphor.
The language of truth is unadorned and always simple.
The language of truth is unadorned and always simple.
A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.
A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.
And don't confound the language of the nation
With long-tailed words in osity and ation.
And don't confound the language of the nation
With long-tailed words in osity and ation.