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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.
No language is rude that can boast polite writers.
No language is rude that can boast polite writers.
And who in time knows whither we may vent the treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores this gain read more
And who in time knows whither we may vent the treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores this gain of our best glories shall be sent, 't unknowing Nations with our stores? What worlds in the yet unformed Occident may come refined with the accents that are ours?
Spoken language is merely a series of squeaks.
Spoken language is merely a series of squeaks.
Language is memory and metaphor.
Language is memory and metaphor.
I stand and listen to people speaking french in the stores and in the street. It's such a pert, crisp read more
I stand and listen to people speaking french in the stores and in the street. It's such a pert, crisp language, elegant as ruffling taffeta.
Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.
Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.
