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• Representative institutions are as much a part of the true Briton as his language and his literature. — Annie Besant
• As was his language so was his life. — Seneca the Younger
• A thug only understands you when you speak his language — Alexander Lukashenko
• The individual's whole experience is built upon the plan of his language. — Unknown Author
• By a generative grammar I mean simply a system of rules that in some explicit and well-defined way assigns structural descriptions to… — Noam Chomsky
• Every answer he [President John Adams] gives to his addressers unmasks more and more his principles and views. His language to the… — James Madison
• Speech happens to not be his language. — Madame de Stael
• The superior man undergoes three changes. Looked at from a distance, he appears stern; when approached, he is mild; when he is… — Confucius
• Imagine (if you dare) a whimsical marriage of Lord Dunsany and S.J. Perelman, and you have something approaching the tales of Rhys… — T. E. D. Klein
• By listening to his language of his locality the poet begins to learn his craft. It is his function to lift, by… — William Carlos Williams
• You persuade a man only insofar as you can talk his language by speech, gesture, tonality, order, image, attitude, idea, identifying your… — Kenneth Burke
• An author arrives at a good style when his language performs what is required of it without shyness. — Cyril Connolly

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