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The individual's whole experience is built upon the plan of his language.
The individual's whole experience is built upon the plan of his language.
Morals and manners will rise or decline with our attention to
grammar.
Morals and manners will rise or decline with our attention to
grammar.
The language of truth is unadorned and always simple.
The language of truth is unadorned and always simple.
He has strangled
His language in his tears.
He has strangled
His language in his tears.
Pedantry consists in the use of words unsuitable to the time,
place, and company.
Pedantry consists in the use of words unsuitable to the time,
place, and company.
Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons read more
Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.
Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it
Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it
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?
