Clearness Quote by Edmund Burke

Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness are. Write much as you would…

— William P. Alford

“Languages can be powerful things. The stronger ones quite simply bulldoze the weaker ones, assimilating whatever is useful and discarding the rest. It doesn’t…

— Glenn Dixon

“All languages were bestowed with a garland of wisdom and possess knowledge,understanding and instruction to reflect the beauty of a particular culture. No language…

— David Ssembajjo

Mastery of language affords remarkable power.

— Frantz Fanon

The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.

— Hippocrates

Faults in English prose derive not so much from lack of knowledge, intelligence or art as from lack of thought, patience or goodwill.

— Robert Graves

“The richness of every European language is a richness in ability to describe its own culture, represent its own world. When it ventures to…

— KAPUSCINSKI RYSZARD

The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.

— Hippocrates

Fluency in even one other language would be fantastic.

— Jim Broadbent

There are more useful systems developed in languages deemed awful than in languages praised for being beautiful - many more.

— Bjarne Stroustrup

The chief merit of language is clearness.

— Galen

The supposed inferiority of a constructed language to a national one on the score of richness of connotation is, of course, no criticism of…

— Edward Sapir