--- title: "10 Languages Know Quotes by 10 authors" description: "Browse 10 Languages Know quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Languages Know sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d45/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_communication_those-who-know-nothing-of-foreign-langua_2234616.jpg" --- > [Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/those-who-know-nothing-of-foreign-languages-know-nothing-of-their-own/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d45/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_communication_those-who-know-nothing-of-foreign-langua_2234616.jpg) > [I've done songs in other languages. I know how hard it is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luis-fonsi/i-ve-done-songs-in-other-languages-i-know-how-hard-it-is/) [Luis Fonsi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luis-fonsi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/26f/luis-fonsi-12558_done_i-ve-done-songs-in-other-languages-i-kno_2974507.jpg) > [As many languages you know, as many times you are a human being](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tomas-garrigue-masaryk/as-many-languages-you-know-as-many-times-you-are-a-human-being/) [Tomas Garrigue Masaryk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tomas-garrigue-masaryk/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f5/tomas-garrigue-masaryk-53203_human-beings_as-many-languages-you-know-as-many-times_1072026.jpg) > [The more languages you know, the less likely you are to become a terrorist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/upamanyu-chatterjee/the-more-languages-you-know-the-less-likely-you-are-to-become-a/) [Upamanyu Chatterjee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/upamanyu-chatterjee/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/683/upamanyu-chatterjee-27315_israel_the-more-languages-you-know-the-less-lik_659162.png) > [Of all the words in all languages I know, the greatest concentration is in the English word I.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elias-canetti/of-all-the-words-in-all-languages-i-know-the-greatest-concentration/) [Elias Canetti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elias-canetti/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d9/elias-canetti-3574_concentration_of-all-the-words-in-all-languages-i-know_508081.jpg) > [He spoke nine languages. You know some people can just pick up an instrument and play. My father was like that with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daryl-davis/he-spoke-nine-languages-you-know-some-people-can-just-pick-up-an/) [Daryl Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daryl-davis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ae/daryl-davis-7572_father_he-spoke-nine-languages-you-know-some-pe_653704.jpg) > [I'm pretty good with languages. I know a bit of French and actually want to live in France some day so that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juliana-hatfield/i-m-pretty-good-with-languages-i-know-a-bit-of-french-and-actually/) [Juliana Hatfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juliana-hatfield/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f2/juliana-hatfield-3622_fluent_i-m-pretty-good-with-languages-i-know-a_1577932.png) > [Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aleksandr-solzhenitsyn/own-only-what-you-can-always-carry-with-you-know-languages-know-2/) [Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aleksandr-solzhenitsyn/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a89/aleksandr-solzhenitsyn-671_memory_own-only-what-you-can-always-carry-with_1307509.jpg) > [Like books you will never have the chance to read, there are languages you do not know, and you're not going to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-salter/like-books-you-will-never-have-the-chance-to-read-there-are-languages/) [James Salter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-salter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f73/james-salter-2584_books_like-books-you-will-never-have-the-chanc_2938071.jpg) > [My brain can form thoughts that come out through my mouth. The problem is sometimes I stumble the words because I speak…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cesaro/my-brain-can-form-thoughts-that-come-out-through-my-mouth-the-problem/) [Cesaro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cesaro/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/129/cesaro-7246_around-the-world_my-brain-can-form-thoughts-that-come-out_2786960.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/languages-know/#itemlist", "name": "Languages Know Quotes", "numberOfItems": 10, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Johann Wolfgang von Goethe" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/those-who-know-nothing-of-foreign-languages-know-nothing-of-their-own/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d45/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_communication_those-who-know-nothing-of-foreign-langua_2234616.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d45/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_communication_those-who-know-nothing-of-foreign-langua_2234616.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d45/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_communication_those-who-know-nothing-of-foreign-langua_2234616.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I've done songs in other languages. 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