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"An inability to handle language is not the same thing as stupidity."
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"They have been at a great feast of languages, and stolen the scraps."
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"There are some sounds that English singers find quite difficult to manipulate."
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"The one overall structure in my plays is language."
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"Speaks cheerful English and in the past has written this language with a paintbrush that talks."
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"Conundrum: A fun word to repeat over and over again when no one's listening. Actual meaning is as puzzling as the need to chant the word."
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"The wonder of words."
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"Speech sounds cannot be understood, delimited, classified and explained except in the light of the tasks which they perform in language."
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"Jeez, Hazel," Percy said, "tell your horse to watch his language."Hazel tried not to laugh. "What did he say?""With the cussing removed? He said he can get us to the top."Frank looked incredulous. "I thought the horse couldn't fly!"This time Arion whinnied so angrily, even Hazel could guess he was cursing."Dude," Percy told the horse, "I've gotten suspended for saying less than that..."
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"More has been screwed up on the battlefield and misunderstood in the Pentagon because of a lack of understanding of the English language than any other single factor."
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"Greek was very much a live language, and a language still unconscious of grammar, not, like ours, dominated by definitions and trained upon dictionaries."
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"Poetry is the key to the hieroglyphics of nature."
Nature
"Some people carry their heart in their head and some carry their head in their heart. The trick is to keep them apart yet working together."
People
"To those whose God is honor; only disgrace is a sin."
God
"Smiles are the language of love."
Love
"The ultimate tendency of civilization is towards barbarism."
Civilization
"Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail."
Thought
"An inability to handle language is not the same thing as stupidity."
Language
"In oratory the will must predominate."
Oratory
"Children always turn to the light."
Children
"Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides."
Adversity
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