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The language of truth is simple.
The language of truth is simple.
Like a diaphanous nightgown, language both hides and reveals.
Like a diaphanous nightgown, language both hides and reveals.
Writ in the climate of heaven, in the language spoken by angels.
Writ in the climate of heaven, in the language spoken by angels.
Morals and manners will rise or decline with our attention to
grammar.
Morals and manners will rise or decline with our attention to
grammar.
Spoken language is merely a series of squeaks.
Spoken language is merely a series of squeaks.
The individual's whole experience is built upon the plan of his language.
The individual's whole experience is built upon the plan of his language.
No language is rude that can boast polite writers.
No language is rude that can boast polite writers.
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.
Language is a mixture of statement and evocation.
Language is a mixture of statement and evocation.