His Language Quotes
19 quotes by 19 authors
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Representative institutions are as much a part of the true Briton as his language and his literature.
— Annie Besant
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As was his language so was his life.
— Seneca the Younger
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A thug only understands you when you speak his language
— Alexander Lukashenko
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The individual's whole experience is built upon the plan of his language.
— Henri Delacroix
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By a generative grammar I mean simply a system of rules that in some explicit and well-defined way assigns structural descriptions to sentences. Obviously, every…
— Noam Chomsky
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Every answer he [President John Adams] gives to his addressers unmasks more and more his principles and views. His language to the young men at…
— James Madison
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Speech happens to not be his language.
— Madame de Stael
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The superior man undergoes three changes. Looked at from a distance, he appears stern; when approached, he is mild; when he is heard to speak,…
— Confucius
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Imagine (if you dare) a whimsical marriage of Lord Dunsany and S.J. Perelman, and you have something approaching the tales of Rhys Hughes, filled with…
— T. E. D. Klein
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By listening to his language of his locality the poet begins to learn his craft. It is his function to lift, by use of imagination…
— William Carlos Williams
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You persuade a man only insofar as you can talk his language by speech, gesture, tonality, order, image, attitude, idea, identifying your ways with his
— Kenneth Burke
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An author arrives at a good style when his language performs what is required of it without shyness.
— Cyril Connolly
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If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that…
— Nelson Mandela
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Who of English speech, bred to the traditions of his race, does not recognize Hamlet in his 'inky cloak' at a glance? Not to know…
— George Edward Woodberry
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Jeez, Hazel," Percy said, "tell your horse to watch his language." Hazel tried not to laugh. "What did he say?" "With the cussing removed? He…
— Rick Riordan
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It's easy to talk to a horse if you understand his language. Horses stay the same from the day they are born until the day…
— Laura Hillenbrand
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Let me stop there, but my God, how beautiful Shakespeare is, who else is as mysterious as he is; his language and method are like…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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If you talk to a man in a language he understands, it goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, it…
— Andrew Guzaldo
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— Talent Dladla
Who Wrote These His Language Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 19 His Language Quotes as follows: