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Male supremacy is fused into the language, so that every sentence both heralds and affirms it.
Male supremacy is fused into the language, so that every sentence both heralds and affirms it.
Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.
Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.
The coldest word was once a glowing new metaphor.
The coldest word was once a glowing new metaphor.
Language is a mixture of statement and evocation.
Language is a mixture of statement and evocation.
The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words.
The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words.
Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.
Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.
Mechanical difficulties with language are the outcome of internal difficulties with thought.
Mechanical difficulties with language are the outcome of internal difficulties with thought.
Words are the leaves of the tree of language, of which, if some fall away, a new succession takes their read more
Words are the leaves of the tree of language, of which, if some fall away, a new succession takes their place.