Language Quote by Virginia Woolf
““But language is wine upon his lips””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Mrs Dalloway, 1925
Language can be as intoxicating and expressive as wine, enriching communication.
In simple terms: Words can be intoxicating.
Key Takeaway
Choose language that delights and engages.
Themes
language
expression
artistry
Mood
reflective
elegant
Type
literary
philosophical
When to use this quote
- public speaking
- writing
- teaching
- marketing
- dialogue
Key Concepts
literature
rhetoric
Questions to Reflect On
- How does your choice of words affect your audience?
- When have you used vivid language to persuade?
A Different Perspective
Overly ornate language may obscure meaning.
