Language QuotesPS--Why, yes, I can in fact capitalize any words I desire. The language is English. I am English. Therefore mine is the opinion which matters, colonial heathen.  Flowers are Love's truest language. Dance is the hidden language of the soul, of the body. And it's partly the language that we don't want to show. O mouths humanity seeks a new language
Beyond the reach of grammarians. A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language. Ordinary language is not the last word: in principle it can everywhere be supplemented and improved upon and superseded. Only remember, it is the first word. In the distinctly human sense of our existence, people are made of language. A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language. Money speaks sense in a language all nations understand. And I have a dream of a New American Language, one with a little bit more Spanish. I have a dream of a new pop music, that tells the truth with a good beat and some nice harmonies. Careful and correct use of language is a powerful aid to straight thinking, for putting into words precisely what we mean necessitates getting our ownminds quite clear on what we mean. To him who in the love of Nature holds
Communion with her visible forms, she speaks
A various language. Loose language suggests loose thought. All true language
is incomprehensible,
Like the chatter
of a beggars teeth. War is what happens when language fails. |
