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Language is the only instrument of science, and words are but the
signs of ideas.
Language is the only instrument of science, and words are but the
signs of ideas.
Language is fossil poetry.
Language is fossil poetry.
What do you mean, funny? Funny-peculiar or funny ha-ha?
What do you mean, funny? Funny-peculiar or funny ha-ha?
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.
America's future will be determined by the home and the school. The child becomes largely what he is taught; hence read more
America's future will be determined by the home and the school. The child becomes largely what he is taught; hence we must watch what we teach, and how we live.
Pedantry consists in the use of words unsuitable to the time,
place, and company.
Pedantry consists in the use of words unsuitable to the time,
place, and company.
To have another language is to possess a second soul.
To have another language is to possess a second soul.
Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.
Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.
