“Gain a language and you gain a second lens through which to question and understand the world.” — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
There are hundreds of languages in the world, but a smile speaks them all. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
French is the language of diplomacy. Spanish is the language of bureaucracy. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I am paid by the word, so I always write the shortest words possible. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Vielleicht ist es so, dass nur das, was nicht ausgesprochen worden ist, durchlebt werden muss.” — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“Talking, talking, spinning like a spell, pale skin of words that closes me in like a coffin.” — John Gardner Copy Share Image
Be trained to understand the power of words and will see the importance of speaking positive words to others. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think it's linked to the realisation that we're not going to live forever and that the way of saying and the… — John McGahern Copy Share Image
Writing a tribe is fun. They have their own language, their own slang; they repeat it, and it becomes part of the… — Laura Wade Copy Share Image
“Where is my language? You're a kind soul and deserve everything of the best for all of your future tomorrows.” — Abigail George Copy Share Image
“ breathtaking , adj . Those mornings when we kiss and surrender for an hour before we say a single word.” — David Levithan Copy Share Image
There are very few words to sum you up and they are... Funny, Smart Amazing, Adorable… and Mine... I love you — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All Gaul is divided into three parts, one of which the Belgae inhabit, the Aquitani another, those who in their own language… — Julius Caesar Copy Share Image
The assumption that rigidly rejecting words and phrases that have existed for centuries will have much impact on public attitudes is rather… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
Language, the machine of the poet, is best fitted for his purpose in its rudest state. Nations, like individuals, first perceive, and… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
“He had never clearly fathomed the true weight of a word of good, truth, and purity cast in the stream of human… — Ivan Goncharov Copy Share Image
Goethe said, "The author whom a lexicon can keep up with is worth nothing"; Somerset Maugham says that the finest compliment he… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
“ Language as a Prison The Philippines did have a written language before the Spanish colonists arrived, contrary to what many of… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Good design today requires more vision (a larger point of view versus the single brilliant idea), more consistency (a deeper underlying structure… — William Drenttel Copy Share Image
“Although I don't use it nearly so much anymore, I've decided, five years down the line, that Mr. Treadstone's verdict on 'kind… — Gavin Extence Copy Share Image
“Words are coin. Words alienate. Language is no medium for desire. Desire is rapture, not exchange. It is only by alienating the… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
'm constantly depressed by the Mexican gang members I meet in East L.A. who essentially live their lives inside five or six… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
