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The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words.
The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words.
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.
Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
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Icky icky icky icky fKANG zoop-boing n zowzyin...
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.
For every man there is something in the vocabulary that would stick to him like a second skin. His enemies read more
For every man there is something in the vocabulary that would stick to him like a second skin. His enemies have only to find it.
The English language is rather like a monster accordion, stretchable at the whim of the editor, compressible ad lib.
The English language is rather like a monster accordion, stretchable at the whim of the editor, compressible ad lib.
Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.
Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.