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Just remember, when someone has an accent, it means that he knows one more language than you do  (Language Quotes) History. Language. Passion. Custom. All these things determine what men say, think, and do. These are the hidden puppet strings from which all men hang  (Language Quotes) Human life is driven forward by its dim apprehension of notions too general for its existing language  (Language Quotes) Abusive language and swearing are a legacy of slavery, humiliation, and disrespect for human dignity, one's own and that of other people  (Language Quotes) The vices and the virtues are written in a language the world cannot construe; it reads them in a vile translation, and the translators are Failure and Success  (Language Quotes) The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help  (Language Quotes) The ten most dangerous words in the English language are Hi, I'm from the government, and I'm here to help  (Language Quotes) I'm no linguist, but I have been told that in the Russian language, there isn't even a word for freedom  (Language Quotes) Even, she thought, even without the gift of witchsight, there was more beauty to be found in the world than could ever be snared in language or music. And with the sight  (Language Quotes) Earlier 18th century literary language was not supple enough to connect the life of the imagination to that of the street  (Language Quotes) Language is like a road, it cannot be perceived all at once because it unfolds in time, whether heard or read. This narrative or temporal element has made writing and walking resemble each other  (Language Quotes) I control the world so long as I can name it. Which is why children must chase language before they do anything else, tame the wilderness by describing it, challenge God by learning His hundred names  (Language Quotes) I hold that gentleman to be the best dressed whose dress no one observes. I am not sure but that the same may be said of an author's written language  (Language Quotes) If colons and semicolons give themselves airs and graces, at least they also confer airs and graces that the language would be lost without  (Language Quotes) And, anyway, friendship is different in another language; a foreign friend doesn't have to understand what you feel, and I don't expect it. It's enough if he understands what you just said  (Language Quotes) And poets, in my view, and I think the view of most people, do speak God's language - it's better, it's finer, it's language on a higher plane than ordinary people speak in their daily lives  (Language Quotes) The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink  (Language Quotes) The language of excitement is at best picturesque merely. You must be calm before you can utter oracles  (Language Quotes) Those girls of Italy, take heed of them. They say our French lack language to deny If they demand  (Language Quotes) Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone  (Language Quotes) Your purpose is to make your audience see what you saw, hear what you heard, feel what you felt. Relevant detail, couched in concrete, colorful language, is the best way to recreate the incident as it happened and to picture it for the audience  (Language Quotes) Today, watching television often means fighting, violence and foul language - and that's just deciding who gets to hold the remote control  (Language Quotes) Literature is the expression of a feeling of deprivation, a recourse against a sense of something missing. But the contrary is also true: language is what makes us human. It is a recourse against the meaningless noise and silence of nature and history  (Language Quotes) You taught me language, and my profit on't is, I know how to curse. The red plague rid you for learning me your language!  (Language Quotes) Sarcasm I now see to be, in general, the language of the devil; for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it  (Language Quotes) Take all that is given whether wealth, love or language, nothing comes by mistake and with good digestion all can be turned to health  (Language Quotes) It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in language which is chiefly made by men to express theirs  (Language Quotes) Poetry is the universal language which the heart holds with nature and itself. He who has a contempt for poetry, cannot have much respect for himself, or for anything else  (Language Quotes) I have never denied my background or my culture. I have taught my child to embrace her Mexican heritage, to love my first language, Spanish, to learn about Mexican history, music, folk art, food, and even the Mexican candy I grew up with  (Language Quotes) O, good my lord, no latin! I am not such a truant since my coming as not to know the language I have lived in. A strnage tongue makes my cause more strnage, suspicious. Pray speak in english  (Language Quotes)
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