Language Quotes
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Sarcasm is the language of the devil, for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it
Thomas Carlyle
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Ridicule is the language of the devil
Thomas Carlyle
Subject: Ridicule QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Language is memory and metaphor
Storm Jameson
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A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language.
W.H. Auden
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Language... has created the word "loneliness" to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word "solitude" to express the glory of being alone.
Paul Tillich
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We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in ...
Joseph Roux
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The language of the body is the key that can unlock the soul.
Konstantin Stanislavsky
Subject: Communication Quotes :: Theatre QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Change your language and you change your thoughts.
Karl Albrecht
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No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language.
Theodore Bikel
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Meditation is the tongue of the soul and the language of our spirit
Jeremy Taylor
Subject: Meditation QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Communism possesses a language which every people can understand - its elements are hunger, envy, and death
Heinrich Heine
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The Internet is not just one thing, it`s a collection of things - of numerous communications networks that all speak the same digital language.
Jim Clark
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Language shapes the way we think, and determines what we can think about.
Benjamin Lee Whorf
Keywords: about :: and :: can :: determines :: language :: shapes :: the :: think :: way :: we :: whatSubject: Language Quotes :: Thinking QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Real programmers can write assembly code in any language.
Larry Wall
Subject: Technology QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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The protean nature of the computer is such that it can act like a machine or like a language to be shaped and exploited.
Alan Kay
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Erwin Schrodinger has explained how he and his fellow physicists had agreed that they would report their new discoveries and experiments in quantum physics in the language of Newtonian physics. That is, they agreed to discuss and report the non-visua
Marshall McLuhan
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Poetry is ordinary language raised to the Nth power. Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words.
Paul Engle
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When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.
John Donne
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Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.
Jimmy Carter
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Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Source: thinkexist.com
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Tears are the silent language of grief
Voltaire
Subject: Grief Quotes :: Tears QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.
George Shaw
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Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the and the blind can see
Mark Twain
Subject: Kindness QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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I love luxury. And luxury lies not in richness and ornateness but in the absence of vulgarity. Vulgarity is the ugliest word in our language. I stay in the game to fight it.
Coco Chanel
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We have really everything in common with America nowadays except, of course, language.
Oscar Wilde
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Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.
Robert Benchley
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For last year`s words belong to last year`s language and next year`s words await another voice.
T.S. Eliot
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Duty is the most sublime word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more. You should never wish to do less.
Robert E. Lee
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Dance is the hidden language of the soul of the body.
Martha Graham
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The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one`s real and one`s declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink.
George Orwell
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