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Language is a mixture of statement and evocation.
Language is a mixture of statement and evocation.
The accent of one's country dwells in the mind and in the heart
as much as in the language.
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The accent of one's country dwells in the mind and in the heart
as much as in the language.
[Fr., L'accent du pays ou l'on est ne demeure dans l'esprit et
dans le coeur comme dans le langage.]
To have another language is to possess a second soul.
To have another language is to possess a second soul.
Language shapes the way we think, and determines what we can think about.
Language shapes the way we think, and determines what we can think about.
Morals and manners will rise or decline with our attention to
grammar.
Morals and manners will rise or decline with our attention to
grammar.
Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
There was speech in their dumbness, language in their very
gesture.
There was speech in their dumbness, language in their very
gesture.
You taught me language, and my profit on't
Is, I know how to curse. The red plague rid you
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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!