Language Quote by Stanislas Dehaene

“The silent adjustments to understand colloquial language are enormously complicated.”

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

“Language at its best is a useful tool, though by its very nature it artificially divides, reduces and over-simplifies. Hopefully,”

— Daniel M. Ingram

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

— Joan Barfoot

“Language at its best is a useful tool, though by its very nature it artificially divides, reduces and oversimplifies.”

— Daniel M. Ingram

“Numbers behave, words do not.”

— Don DeLillo

“Language is one of the principal ways that we make the invisible visible and the silent heard. Think”

— Anne-Marie Slaughter

“was surprised to see that the pupil remained small and did not noticeably dilate as she talked and listened. Unlike the tasks that we…

— Daniel Kahneman

“Precision about language can be really, really annoying. It can make you miss the point of what the other person is saying altogether.”

— Dana Reinhardt

“In its proper role, a number counts the missing words.”

— Dejan Stojanovic

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

— Barry Allen

“Curious how these early linguistic abilities are so fragile, how unthinkingly and easily the brain lets them go.”

— William Boyd

“Eventually, there's certain limit in telling bare fact through words. It ain't about diction constraints, but common ability to understand.”

— Toba Beta