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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.
The most precious things in speech are pauses.
The most precious things in speech are pauses.
Americans who travel abroad for the first time are often shocked to discover that, despite all the progress that has read more
Americans who travel abroad for the first time are often shocked to discover that, despite all the progress that has been made in the last 30 years, many foreign people still speak in foreign languages
Writ in the climate of heaven, in the language spoken by angels.
Writ in the climate of heaven, in the language spoken by angels.
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 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.
How can I tell what I think till I see what I say?
How can I tell what I think till I see what I say?
Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
