Language Quote by Mary B. Thompson

“This is the difficulty with learning a language: not always knowing if words contain more than they say.”

— Joan Barfoot

The worst part of it is you don't know if he's barking at an owl, the moon or a burglar!" "That's one of the…

— Charles M. Schulz

When somebody speaks a language that we don't know, we often imagine that some important things are being said!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

“However, why does it so often fail to dawn on them that if we’re smart enough to understand their instructions, we might well also…

— Naoki Higashida

One of the great skills in using any language is knowing what not to use, what not to say. There's that simplicity thing again.

— Ron Jeffries

“To talk one’s own nonsense is almost better than spouting someone else’s truth.In the first case, you’re a human being; but in the second,…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

We are like people living in a country whose language they know so little that, with all manner of beautiful and profound things to…

— W. Somerset Maugham

The most fluent talkers or most plausible reasoners are not always the justest thinkers.

— William Hazlitt

“If we hear a Chinese we tend to take his speech for inarticulate gurgling. Someone who understands Chinese will recognize language in what he…

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

Examine What Is Said... Not A Person Who Speaks.

— Pacifiersucker

“It takes more than language to know what language can know.”

— Barry Allen

“Logical thinking can outwit random processing!”

— Stephen Richards