Language is fossil poetry.

Language is fossil poetry.

Language is the only instrument of science, and words are but the
signs of ideas.

Language is the only instrument of science, and words are but the
signs of ideas.

Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing.

Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing.

No language is rude that can boast polite writers.

No language is rude that can boast polite writers.

The coldest word was once a glowing new metaphor.

The coldest word was once a glowing new metaphor.

Language is a mixture of statement and evocation.

Language is a mixture of statement and evocation.

Morals and manners will rise or decline with our attention to
grammar.

Morals and manners will rise or decline with our attention to
grammar.

He has strangled
His language in his tears.

He has strangled
His language in his tears.

There was speech in their dumbness, language in their very
gesture.

There was speech in their dumbness, language in their very
gesture.