“To perceive how language works, what pitfalls it conceals, what its possibilities are, is to comprehend a crucial aspect of the complicated business of living the life of a human being.” — S.I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
“It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live us many more lives and… — S.I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
“If our ideas and beliefs are held with an awareness of abstracting, they can be changed if found to be inadequate or erroneous. But if they are held without an awareness of abstracting-if our mental maps are believed to be the territory-they are prejudices. As teachers or parents, we cannot help passing on to the young a certain amount of… — S.I. Hayakawa Copy Share
“To perceive how language works, what pitfalls it conceals, what its possibilities are, is to comprehend a crucial aspect of the complicated business of… — S.I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
“It is not true we have only one life to love, if we can read, we can live as many lives and as many… — S.I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
