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The coldest word was once a glowing new metaphor.
The coldest word was once a glowing new metaphor.
I speak two languages, Body and English.
I speak two languages, Body and English.
Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.
Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.
The language of truth is simple.
The language of truth is simple.
The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.
The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.
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.
For I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me.
For I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me.
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.
The learned fool writes his nonsense in better language than the unlearne, but it is still nonsense.
The learned fool writes his nonsense in better language than the unlearne, but it is still nonsense.