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Logic and mathematics are nothing but specialised linguistic structures.

— Jean Piaget

No important national language, at least in the Occidental world, has complete regularity of grammatical structure, nor is there a single logical category which…

— Edward Sapir

There is nothing in philosophy which could not be said in everyday language.

— Henri Bergson

“Self-evidence, of which Russell has said so much, can only be discarded in logic by language itself preventing every logical mistake. That logic is…

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

In truth, the Library includes all verbal structures, all variations permitted by the twenty-five orthographical symbols, but not a single example of absolute nonsense.

— Jorge Luis Borges

The language of truth is unadorned and always simple.

— Ammianus Marcellinus

The English language is nobody's special property.

— Derek Walcott

There is a logic of language and a logic of mathematics.

— Thomas Merton

“It is easy to understand that in the dreary middle ages the Aristotelian logic would be very acceptable to the controversial spirit of the…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

The ultimate law of language is, dare we say, that nothing can ever reside in a single term. This is a direct consequence of…

— Ferdinand de Saussure

Logic, like language, is partly a free construction and partly a means of symbolizing and harnessing in expression the existing diversities of things; and…

— George Santayana

There is no language without deceit.

— Italo Calvino