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Language is memory and metaphor.
Language is memory and metaphor.
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.
Mechanical difficulties with language are the outcome of internal difficulties with thought.
Mechanical difficulties with language are the outcome of internal difficulties with thought.
Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is read more
Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all.
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.
The most precious things in speech are pauses.
The most precious things in speech are pauses.
Change your language and you change your thoughts.
Change your language and you change your thoughts.
Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing.
Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing.
Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.
Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.
