Language Quote by Belcampo Download Open image ““Gods were preserved but languages were exterminated: thus was the conqueror’s will”” — Belcampo ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Language Religion
“One of the lessons of history is that the gods can be silent in many languages.” — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“If you want to conquer civilizations, restructure their languages. Long time ago, even god used this strategy to rule over mankind.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
“To abandon language is to stop/creating a place other than your own life/in which to live. It is to enter/the terrible certainty of the… — Jude Nutter Copy Share Image
But all this language gotten, and augmented by Adam and his posterity, was again lost at the tower of Babel , when by the… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Writing about our gods in English is unnatural, but I believe language is just a carrier - a means to an end. — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
“The spread of languages shouldn't imply the decay of national languages. There are so many literary and historical memories, so many joys and sorrows… — Kató Lomb Copy Share Image
“The continually progressive change to which the meaning of words is subject, the want of a universal language which renders translation necessary, the errors… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“Every poet knows that the gift of the gods is not fire but language. “Man dwells poetically on this earth,” Hölderin wrote. Language is… — Rob Riemen Copy Share Image
If language is to be of any use to us, then we ought to try and preserve the meaning of words, and 'god' historically… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
I put myself in the student's place and remember the frustrations, doubts, determination, and desires I felt when I was going through the initial… — Ted Martinez Copy Share Image
Usually male directors have to use foul language to get the job done. But I never came down to that level as being a… — Divya Khosla Kumar Copy Share Image
The problem posed by indirect speech acts is the problem of how it is possible for the speaker to say one thing and mean… — John Searle Copy Share Image
A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around.… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
It's like saying French shouldn't be taught because you don't understand it because it's new. Shakespeare is just like learning a new, exciting language. — Samuel Barnett Copy Share Image
I am attracted to looking at the different things language can mean even in one sometimes quite ordinary utterance. Writing is partly about listening… — Rae Armantrout Copy Share Image
What is music? Music is language. A human being wants to express ideas in this language, but not ideas that can be translated into… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
You're beautiful, cute, pretty, gorgeous, and fuck.. I ran out of words. — Raghib Clitso Copy Share Image
The world has a soul and whoever understands that soul can also understand the language of many things. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“The words for what I want to say right now don't exist. Everything sounds…so cliché.” — Shelly Crane Copy Share Image
A man cannot speak but he judges himself. With his will or against his will he draws his portrait to the eye of his… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image