Put your trust in god are the most dangerous words in the English language. — Hemant Mehta Copy Share Image
I hate false words, and seek with care, difficulty, and moroseness, those that fit the thing. — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
It is our duty and our joy to communicate our hearts to each other. Words assist us in this task. — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“A man who serves language, however imperfectly, should always serve truth.” — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
One person's comments can't bring down the entire Bhojpuri community or language! — Ravi Kishan Copy Share Image
Philosophy may in no way interfere with the actual use of language; it can in the end only describe it. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“My words aren't only words. They're pictures and tears and imperfect offerings of love and self-inflicted shots to my brain.” — Miriam Toews Copy Share Image
... the progress of the language has caused us to lose many old treasures. It is thus with all progress, and one… — George Sand Copy Share Image
Each word can be transformed into a song, a song is to create an action. An action has a consequence and gain. — Adrian Evans Copy Share Image
The exchange of words is a lot like a virtual handshake. Is the writer's grasp of the language strong and bold? Are… — Allison Mackie Copy Share Image
When you open your mouth to speak, you reveal a great deal. The words you use and the way you speak are… — Robert K. Dellenbach Copy Share Image
A room full of words that are nearly the truth but not quite, each note fluttering off the steam of its rose… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
More good code has been written in languages denounced as "bad'' than in languages proclaimed "wonderful'' - much more. — Bjarne Stroustrup Copy Share Image
“To knock today's prestige dialects off their pedestals, it helps to realize that they are really foul perversions of yesterday's prestige dialects.” — Greg Carlson Copy Share Image
George Orwell's '1984' frequently tops surveys of our greatest books: it's not a celebration of poetic language. It's decidedly anti-literary, a masterpiece… — Graham Joyce Copy Share Image
“If you look up a word in the dictionary, you find it defined by a string of other words, the meanings of… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
I cannot find language of sufficient energy to convey my sense of the sacredness of private integrity. All men, all things, the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Poetry springs directly from our primal need and capacity for communication[Poetry] mobilizes such a concentration of devices, such an intensification of language… — Sven Birkerts Copy Share Image
Metaphor is, as a common feature of linguistic practice, an incidental expediency, a homely administering of first-aid by mother-wit to jams or… — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
The politics of language and the politics of writing really got to me. I've heard this phrase more than once now: this… — Truong Tran Copy Share Image
My favourite language, actually, is Czech, just because it's so colourful. We have so many combinations, words, and expressions. I have to… — Petr Cech Copy Share Image
Each year, in this world, several languages do die out. There are certain languages that have their survival assured for many years,… — Jaume Cabre Copy Share Image