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We invent the world through language. The world occurs through language.
Language
Mal Pancoast

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The two most beautiful words in the English language are: Check Enclosed.
Words
Dorothy Parker

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I wonder what language truck drivers are using, now that everyone is using theirs?
Language
Sydney Pfizer

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Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree.
Literature
Ezra Pound

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The secret of language is the secret of sympathy and its full charm is possible only to the gentle.
Language
John Ruskin

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Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.
Slang
Carl Sandburg

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England and America are two countries separated by the same language.
Uncategorised
George Bernard Shaw

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The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.
Language
George Bernard Shaw

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All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer.
Speech
Robert Louis Stevenson

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The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
Friends and Friendship
Henry David Thoreau

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Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.
Language
Lily Tomlin

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There are German songs which can make a stranger to the language cry.
Music
Mark Twain

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A distinguished diplomat could hold his tongue in ten languages.
Diplomacy
Source Unknown

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All people smile in the same language.
Smile
Source Unknown

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American is a very difficult language mixed with English.
America
Source Unknown

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Kindness, a language deaf people can hear and blind see
Kindness
Source Unknown

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The rose speaks of love silently, in a language known only to the heart.
Love
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There are hundreds of languages in the world but a smile speaks them all.
Smile
Source Unknown

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It is not the language but the speaker that we want to understand.
Understanding
Veda Upanishads

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Tears are the silent language of grief.
Tears
Voltaire

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I personally think we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain.
Complaints and Complaining
Jane Wagner

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A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.
Smile
William A. Ward

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A mind enclosed in language is in prison.
Language
Simone Weil

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Numbers constitute the only universal language.
Language
Nathanael West

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Speech is human nature itself, with none of the artificiality of written language.
Speech
Alfred North Whitehead

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun