Excellent Quote by Catherynne M. Valente

Latin is an international language.

— Krzysztof Penderecki

[Latin] allows you to adore words, take them apart and find out where they came from.

— Dr. Seuss

I'm interested in language. We used to call it the War Office. Then it became the Ministry of Defence. We used to talk about…

— Tony Benn

I've got some gift for languages. You follow your gift. But Latin's not easy.

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“It’s in Latin.” “So? What does it say?” “I don’t read Latin!” “You’re kidding. I thought all geniuses read Latin. Isn’t that the international…

— Rachel Caine

A very great part of the mischiefs that vex the world arises from words.

— Edmund Burke

It is a language which is being molded by writers to do delicate things and yet be in the grasp of superficially educated people.

— Raymond Chandler

How astonishing it is that language can almost mean, and frightening that it does not quite.

— Jack Gilbert

English grammar is so complex and confusing for the one very simple reason that its rules and terminology are based on Latin, a language…

— Bill Bryson

...words are some of the most powerful and important things I know....Language is the tool of love and the weapon of hatred. It's the…

— Ani DiFranco

Curiously enough, it seems to be only in describing a mode of language which does not mean what it says that one can actually…

— Paul de Man

A silly remark can be made in Latin as well as in Spanish.

— Miguel de Cervantes