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- These microscopic organisms form an entire world composed of species, families and varieties whose history, which has barely begun to be written,… — Louis Pasteur
- You might be a cunning linguist, but I am a master debater. — Donald Rumsfeld
- I feel such a difference between a philologist/linguist and a linguaphile as, say, a choreographer and a ballerina. — Kató Lomb
- I fear that, in the end, the famous debate among materialists, idealists, and dualists amounts to a merely verbal dispute that is… — Moses Mendelssohn
- A linguist would be shocked to learn that if a set is not closed this does not mean that it is open,… — John Edensor Littlewood
- Several of us linguists at that time would record our own kids, just to get some data. There was some literature on… — David Crystal
- A linguist deaf to the poetic functions of language and a literary scholar indifferent to linguistics are equally flagrant anachronisms. — Roman Jakobson
- It may be true that people who are merely mathematicians have certain specific shortcomings; however that is not the fault of mathematics,… — Carl Friedrich Gauss
- You don't talk to a linguist without having what you say taken down and used in evidence against you at some point… — David Crystal
- I'm no linguist, but I have been told that in the Russian language, there isn't even a word for freedom. — Ronald Reagan
- As a linguist, I see the arbitrariness of strictures editors force on me as a writer. — John McWhorter
- A cunning linguist puts his money where his mouth is. — Rock Cowles