Living Language Quotes
8 quotes by 8 authors
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'Refudiate,' 'misunderestimate,' 'wee-wee'd up.' English is a living language. Shakespeare liked to coin new words too. Got to celebrate it!'
— Sarah Palin
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The living language is like a cowpath: it is the creation of the cows themselves, who, having created it, follow it or depart from it…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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The Hebrew language will go from the synagogue to the house of study, and from the house of study to the school, and from the…
— Eliezer Ben-Yehuda
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Yes, living voices in a living language, so it seemed to us.
— Robert Fitzgerald
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Movement is my medicine, my meditation, my metaphor and my method, a living language we can rely upon to tell us the truth about who…
— Gabrielle Roth
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A living language is like a man suffering incessantly from small hemorrhages, and what it needs above all else is constant transactions of new blood…
— H. L. Mencken
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The only living language is the language in which we think and have our being.
— Antonio Machado
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It was just as the 1914 War burst on me that I made the discovery that 'legends' depend on the language to which they belong;…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Who Wrote These Living Language Quotes
8 authors contributed a total of 8 Living Language Quotes as follows: