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Mechanical difficulties with language are the outcome of internal difficulties with thought.
Mechanical difficulties with language are the outcome of internal difficulties with thought.
The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words.
The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words.
The secret of language is the secret of sympathy and its full charm is possible only to the gentle.
The secret of language is the secret of sympathy and its full charm is possible only to the gentle.
The most precious things in speech are pauses.
The most precious things in speech are pauses.
He has strangled
His language in his tears.
He has strangled
His language in his tears.
We defend ourself with descriptions and tame the world by generalizing.
We defend ourself with descriptions and tame the world by generalizing.
Writ in the climate of heaven, in the language spoken by angels.
Writ in the climate of heaven, in the language spoken by angels.
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?
Language is memory and metaphor.
Language is memory and metaphor.