#lang

Certain things were deemed to be offensive. It was usually bad language. ↗

— Timothy West

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I have my own language and it's high time I put a little of it out there. ↗

— Paul Westerberg

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Language can only deal meaningfully with a special, restricted segment of reality. The rest, and it is presumably the much larger part, is silence. ↗

— George Steiner

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Science and technology multiply around us. To an increasing extent they dictate the languages in which we speak and think. Either we use those languages, or we remain mute. ↗

— J. G. Ballard

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The threads of malice creeping toward him from Beloved's side of the table were held harmless in the warmth of Sethe's smile. ↗

— Toni Morrison

#imagery #beauty

No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language. ↗

— Theodore Bikel

#captures #humankind #language #past

The knowledge of languages was very useful. I have a university degree in foreign languages and literature. ↗

— Emma Bonino

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People come from around the world and can understand each other without even speaking the same languages! ↗

— Sergei Bubka

#come #each #even #languages #other

Language is a part of our organism and no less complicated than it. ↗

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

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I said in sharp language that that practice was wrong. ↗

— Ken Starr

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