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 The Germans and I no longer speak the same language.
  Marlene Dietrich

 The habitude of pleasing by flattery makes a language soft; the fear of offending by truth makes it circuitous and conventional
  Walter Savage Landor

 The language of the mystics cannot meet the language of science and reason, but nevertheless in a world that craves experimental testimonies it will be always one of the roads by which our contemporaries can find God

 The limits of my language mean the limits of my world
  Ludwig Wittgenstein

 The limits of my language mean the limits of my world
  Ludwig Wittgenstein

 The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them
  Stephen King

 The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything!
  Maria Montessori

 The only usefulness of a map or a language depends on the similarity of structure between the empirical world and the map-languages.
  Alfred Korzybski

 The sea speaks a language polite people never repeat. It is a colossal scavenger slang and has no respect.
  Carl Sandburg

 The tongue is but three inches long, yet it can kill a man six feet high

 There are hundreds of languages in the world, but a smile speaks them all.
  Thomas Hardy

 They cannot make it say what they want it to say. And this is the beginning and the end of the case for retaining the old language: If the churches give it up, who will remember how to say what is said?

 Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

 We are tied down to a language which makes up in obscurity what it lacks in style.
  Tom Stoppard

 When a Japanese manufacturer was asked by his North American counterpart, "What is the best language in which to do business?" the man responded: "My customer's language


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