Famous Quotes
523 Quotations with Language.
- 141. Gore Vidal: As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to ...
- 142. Louise Bogan: Because language is the carrier of ideas, it is easy to believe that it should b ...
- 143. The Holy Bible: Behold they are one people, and they all have the same language. And this is wha ...
- 144. Dennis Altman: Both the Moral Majority, who are recycling medieval language to explain AIDS, an ...
- 145. Miguel de Cervantes: By such innovations are languages enriched: when the words are adopted by the mu ...
- 146. Michel Foucault: Chance does not speak essentially through words nor can it be seen in their conv ...
- 147. Thomas B. Macaulay: Charles V. said that a man who knew four languages was worth four men; and Alexa ...
- 148. Cyril Connolly: Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute ove ...
- 149. John Woolman: Conduct is more convincing than language.
- 150. Paul De Man: Curiously enough, it seems to be only in describing a mode of language which doe ...
- 151. Robert E. Lee: Duty is the sublimest word in the language. You can never do more than your duty ...
- 152. Francis Schaeffer: Each generation of the church in each setting has the responsibility of communic ...
- 153. Anna Deavere Smith: Each person has a literature inside them. But when people lose language, when th ...
- 154. William P. Alford: Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and st ...
- 155. John Steinbeck: Even while I protest the assembly-line production of our food, our songs, our la ...
- 156. Joseph De Maistre: Every individual or national degeneration is immediately revealed by a directly ...
- 157. Italo Calvino: Everything can change, but not the language that we carry inside us, like a worl ...
- 158. Benjamin Disraeli: Finality is not the language of politics.
- 159. Harper Lee: Folks don't like to have somebody around knowing more than they do. It aggravate ...
- 160. Ludwig Wittgenstein: For a large class of cases -- though not for all -- in which we employ the word ...