Human language Quote by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Language is properly the servant of thought, but not unfrequently becomes its master. The conceptions of a feeble writer are greatly modified by his…

— William Benton Clulow

I'd love to master another language properly.

— Sophie Dahl

As children, we come into the world with a natural desire to both speak and draw. Society makes sure that we learn language properly,…

— Charles de Lint

If the English language had been properly organized ... then there would be a word which meant both 'he' and 'she', and I could…

— A. A. Milne

The only way to learn a language properly, in fact, is to marry a man of that nationality. You get what they call in…

— Zsa Zsa Gabor

The earliest language was body language and, since this language is the language of questions, if we limit the questions, and if we only…

— Paulo Freire

“As a man without forethought scarcely deserves the name of a man, so forethought without reflection is but a metaphorical phrase for the instinct…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

If we trace the progress of our minds, and with attention observe how it repeats, adds together, and unites its simple ideas received from…

— John Locke

This is something essential to art: reception is never its goal. What counts for me is that my work provides material to reflect upon.…

— Thomas Hirschhorn

Perhaps the most significant thing a person can know about himself is to understand his own system of values. Almost every thing we do…

— Jacque Fresco

“Our reflection of action occurs in different contexts which may influence us to shape our accounts in different ways for different audiences - our…

— Jacqui Stedmon

“We look to ourselves to find the reflection of others. That is the origin of all wars.”

— Dahlia L. Summers