Quotes by Language The enterprise of describing something in language that has never been described before is a very difficult thing to do. When you decide to do away with old cliches or old phraseologies, and to come up with a new way of saying something, it's extremely difficult. Gao Xingjian clichelanguageway Nature is written in mathematical language. Galileo Galilei mathematicalmathematicslanguage The human language, as precise as it is with its thousands of words, can still be so wonderfully vague. Garth Stein stillslanguagehumans For me, music was always a second language. I didn't have a musical background, and I started studying very late, at fourteen. Garth Greenwell musicallanguagestudy One can understand nature only when one has learned the language and the signs in which it speaks to us; but this language is mathematics and these signs are methematical figures. Galileo Galilei mathematicslanguagespeak English is the perfect language for preachers because it allows you to talk until you think of what to say. Garrison Keillor languageperfectthinking Language is basic to all of our existences in this world. We depend on it. Garry Winogrand existencelanguageworld Expressing love in the right language. We tend to speak our own love language, to express love to others in a language that would make us feel loved. But if it is not his/her primary love language, it will not mean to them what it would mean to us. Gary Chapman languagespeakmean He who speaks a bit of a foreign language has more delight in it than he who speaks it well; pleasure goes along with superficial knowledge. Friedrich Nietzsche delightlanguageknowledge Not only are animals unable to avail themselves of language to assert their own rights, but many fewer humans have a clear sense of kinship with animals than have a clear sense of kinship with other humans. Among beings with subjective states of awareness, animals are the untouchable caste, those whom human others would rather not acknowledge, let alone render assistance. Gary Steiner languagerightsanimal Poetry is one of the destinies of speech... One would say that the poetic image, in its newness, opens a future to language. Gaston Bachelard destinyspeechlanguage ... one of the things the tyrant most cunningly engineers is the gross over-simplification of language, because propaganda requires that the minds of the collective respond primitively to slogans of incitement. Geoffrey Hill tyrantslanguagemind Dig -- the mostly uncouth -- language of grace. Geoffrey Hill uncouthlanguagegrace That language is an instrument of human reason, and not merely a medium for the expression of thought, is a truth generally admitted. George Boole learninglanguageexpression The state lies in all languages of good and evil; and whatever it says, it lies-and whatever it has, it has stolen. Friedrich Nietzsche languageevillying Correct English is the slang of prigs. George Eliot slanglanguage Translation is at best an echo. George Henry Borrow translationsechoeslanguage The eyes have one language everywhere. George Herbert visionlanguageeye Language, after all, is only the use of symbols, and Art also can only affect us through symbols. George Henry Lewes languageuseart The English take everything with an exquisite sense of humour. They are only offended if you tell them that they have no sense of humour. George Mikes exquisitehumourlanguage«3233343536373839404142»
