Quotes by Language Faire language grates not the tongue. George Herbert gratetonguelanguage We live in our language like blind men walking on the edge of an abyss. This language is laden with future catastrophes. The day will come when it will turn against those who speak it. Gershom Scholem languagespeakmen All language is rhetorical, and even the senses are poets. George Santayana rhetoricalpoetlanguage The slovenliness of our language makes it easier for us to have foolish thoughts. George Orwell easierlanguagefoolish Symbols are the language of something invisible spoken in the visible world. Gertrud von Le Fort invisiblelanguageworld We think in language. We think in words. Language is the landscape of thought. George Carlin landscapelanguagethinking At Ungaro, I discovered the flou and the language of Paris. Giambattista Valli parislanguage A dictionary can embrace only a small part of the vast tapestry of a language. Giacomo Leopardi dictionaryembracelanguage The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. George Orwell languageinspirationalenemy Greek was very much a live language, and a language still unconscious of grammar, not, like ours, dominated by definitions and trained upon dictionaries. Gilbert Murray definitionslanguagegreek It's a beautiful thing, the destruction of words. George Orwell absurdlanguagebeautiful It is nonsense for the Government to allow any loopholes for religious homophobia. Bigotry is bigotry whether it's dressed up in the language of faith or not. Giles Fraser governmentlanguagereligious A sentence is not emotional a paragraph is. Gertrude Stein paragraphemotionallanguage Language is a living thing Gilbert Highet living-thingslanguage Even before I started photography, I began to see that there was a disjunction between available languages and reality. Gilles Peress languagephotographyreality Any friendship or relationship is about a language. Gina Bellman language If you are a thinker, you will change the language. You will not use words the way others do. Gertrude Stein languageuseway Music is a kind of harmonious language. Gioachino Rossini music-islanguagekind Language ought to be the joint creation of poets and manual workers. George Orwell jointscommunicationlanguage There is no such thing as a natural sentence but there is such a thing as a natural paragraph and it must be found. Gertrude Stein languagefoundnatural«3435363738394041424344»
