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When the American Spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different; Liberty, sir, was then the primary object.
PATRICK HENRY

Different Language Liberty Spirit Youth
Mere elegance of language can produce at best but an empty renown.
PETRARCH

Elegant Empty Language Production
Bad language is a stage all children go through, and it dies with time when they learn they’re not attracting attention with it.
HARPER LEE

Attention Attraction Bad Children Language Time
Language is very powerful. Language does not just describe reality. Language creates the reality it describes.
TUTU DESMOND

Language Philosophy Power Reality
It is very important that adults talk to children about what is happening in a way that they can understand, using simple and age-appropriate language.
LIONEL MESSI

Adult Appropriate Children Happen Impostant Language Understand
The common fluency of speech in many men, and most women, is owing to a scarcity of matter and a scarcity of words; for whosoever is a master of language, and hath a mind full of ideas, will be apt, in speaking, to hesitate upon the choice of both.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Choice Hesitation Language Man Mindset Talk Vocabulary Woman Word
Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS

Communication Language People Thinking Wisdom
Don’t fear it. That pull between your heart and mind. It is trying to teach you. It is learning your language.
BRIANNA PASTOR

Fear Heart Language Learning Mindset Teaching Try Yourself
Every language is so full of its own proprieties that what is beautiful in one is often barbarous, nay, sometimes nonsense, in another.
JOHN DRYDEN

Beautiful Language Oneself
The price a world language must be prepared to pay is submission to many different kinds of use.
CHINUA ACHEBE

Different Kind Language Price Submission World
Don’t use language instrumentally.
JORDAN PETERSON

Language One Liner
In terms of language, English is very dominant vis-Ã-vis African language. That in itself is a power relationship – between languages and communities – because the English language is a determinant of the ladder to achievement.
NGUGI WA THIONG'O

Country Dominant English Gradually Language Term
The night is young we can keep talking till morning but lets change to the body language instead.
ANI SHAHVERDYAN

Body Change Language Morning Night Sex Talk Young
Thus, while I thought myself employed only in forming a Nomenclature, and while I proposed to myself nothing more than to improve the chemical language, my work transformed itself by degrees, without my being able to prevent it, into a treatise upon the Elements of Chemistry.
ANTOINE LAVOISIER

Chemistry Element Employment Improvement Language Myself Prevent Transformation
Language speaks and not the human.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER

Human Language Talk
It was a revelation for me, in a practical sense, that you could write in an African language and still reach an audience beyond that language through the art of translation.
NGUGI WA THIONG'O

Art Audience Beyond Could Country Language Practical Reach Revelation Sense Still Write
In a world where language and naming are power, silence is oppression, is violence.
ADRIENNE RICH

Language Naming Oppression Power Silence Violence World
Let us eat, drink, and love for tomorrow we die, would be in fact the language of reason, the morality of life; and who but a fool would part with a reality for a fleeting shadow?
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT

Death Eat Food Language Love Moral Philosophy Reality Reason
It is aurora borealis when your eyes are shut. It is beyond what our language can convey or comprehend.
MELANIE MARTINEZ

Beyond Eyes Language Ourselves
I have a few minor rules for myself but I break them all the time. For example, when translating from Romance languages to English, there is often a choice between a Latinate cognate and a Germanic equivalent.
ADAM MORRIS

Break Choices Dark Language Minor Myself Romance Rule Time Translating
You get another person who operates only in an African language and there are many persons who operate only in African languages; he or she is excluded from all the goodies that come with English.
NGUGI WA THIONG'O

Another Country Language Many Only Operate Person
When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry.
NIELS BOHR

Language Poetry Science
I think in many ways, the Spanish Civil War was the first battle of World War II.
ADAM HOCHSCHILD

Airplane Attack Battle Civil Country Language Many Military Second War Way World
For me, being in prison writing in an African language was a way of saying: “Even if you put me in prison, I will keep on writing in the language which made you put me in prison.”
NGUGI WA THIONG'O

Being Country Even Keep Language Prison Put Say Write
The process of learning huge volumes of information about disease, of learning a specialised language, can ironically make one lose sight of the patient one came to serve;.
ABRAHAM VERGHESE

Information Ironically Language Learning Process Specialised Volume
My soul speaks a language, only you can understand.
GINNIE BALE

Couple I Love You Language Soul Understand
Language is courage: the ability to conceive a thought, to speak it, and by doing so to make it true.
SALMAN RUSHDIE

Ability Courage Language Talk Thinking True

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