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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.
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?
Language helps form the limits of our reality.
Language helps form the limits of our reality.
Language is a city to the building of which every human being
brought a stone.
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Language is a city to the building of which every human being
brought a stone.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson,
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.
Spoken language is merely a series of squeaks.
Spoken language is merely a series of squeaks.
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.
Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.
Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.
I speak two languages, Body and English.
I speak two languages, Body and English.
