life perpetuated in parti-colored loves and beautiful lies all in different languages. — Frank O'Hara Copy Share Image
Sometimes the archaism of the language when it's spoken is why we are all in love with the Irish today. — Diane Wakoski Copy Share Image
“If you want to be heard, learn the language of your listeners.” — Jeffrey G. Duarte Copy Share Image
How many languages can a child learn? As many as you will take the time to teach them. — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
I don't want to be remembered. I want the nice words when I can hear them. — Jerry Lewis Copy Share Image
I don’t want just words. If that’s all you have for me, you’d better go — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
A soul, therefore, when deprived of the Word of God, is given up unarmed to the devil for destruction — John Calvin Copy Share Image
The bad guys are the fun guys. The only people I have trouble with are the so-called normal types. Their language isn't… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
The first of these phases is that of grammar, invented by the Greeks and carried on unchanged by the French. It never… — Ferdinand de Saussure Copy Share Image
Sometimes you find yourself digging around for something useful, and you don't necessarily know what it is until you find it. Sometimes… — Katherine Waterston Copy Share Image
Playing cards crosses borders without any language barriers. I have played card games with Cambodian villagers, in bars in Cuba, on dive… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Copy Share Image
Truth is the band of union and the basis of human happiness. Without this virtue there is no reliance upon language, no… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
We already knew that kids learned computer technology more easily than adults, It is as if children were waiting all these centuries… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
I'm not one of those people who believes in going endlessly around finger wagging and ticking people off for occasional colourful use… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
I hadn't fully realized just how powerful words could be before this. Whoever came up with the saying 'sticks and stones may… — Malorie Blackman Copy Share Image
For remember that in general we don't use language according to strict rules-- it hasn't been taught to us by means of… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
There's an unspoken rule post-Cold War American Presidents have used when describing the awesome power of our nuclear arsenal; the more devastating… — Rick Wilson Copy Share Image
“It's not that I'm complaining,' said Angua, 'but when we were assigned this job I thought it was me who was going… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
We are at a time in history where everyone with any insight of the climate crisis that threatens our civilisation - and… — Greta Thunburg Copy Share Image
“As you speak I swear I can hear words being selected, one after another, from the word-box you carry around with you,… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“Whether the vessel is a legal document or a rap song, language is often chosen ot exclude. To use a scholarly phrase,… — Roy Peter Clark Copy Share Image
Religion is never going to go away, and anyone who thinks it will doesn't understand what religion is. It is a language… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
H. L Mencken's Dictionary of the American Language supplies a long list of slang terms for being drunk, but the Irish are… — Bill Barich Copy Share Image
