#lang

There is nothing in philosophy which could not be said in everyday language. ↗

— Henri Bergson

#everyday #language #nothing #philosophy #said

Writers let themselves be enticed by the language. ↗

— Peter Bichsel

#themselves #writers

The God of the Hebrews is a God that human language, we're not even supposed to speak the holy name. We were told in the Second Commandment we could make no images of this God, and I don't think that means just building idols, I think that means also trying to believe you've captured God in your words, in the Creeds, in the Scriptures. ↗

— John Shelby Spong

#believe #building #captured #commandment #could

The one overall structure in my plays is language. ↗

— Edward Bond

#overall #plays #structure

I'm not a lawyer, and maybe I should have used more specific legal language. ↗

— Sonny Bono

#language #lawyer #legal #maybe #more

In general, every country has the language it deserves. ↗

— Jorge Luis Borges

#deserves #every #general #language

We might not object to the statement that Lear deserved to suffer for his folly, selfishness and tyranny; but to assert that he deserved to suffer what he did suffer is to do violence not merely to language but to any healthy moral sense. ↗

— Andrew Coyle Bradley

#assert #deserved #did #folly #healthy

For boredom speaks the language of time, and it is to teach you the most valuable lesson of your life - the lesson of your utter insignificance. ↗

— Joseph Brodsky

#insignificance #language #lesson #life #most

Every individual ought to know at least one poet from cover to cover: if not as a guide through the world, then as a yardstick for the language. ↗

— Joseph Brodsky

#every #guide #individual #know #language

I think I make better use of language and imagery than when I started out. ↗

— Terry Brooks

#i #i think #imagery #language #make