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"One of the most misleading representational techniques in our language is the use of the word 'I.'"
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"All our words from loose using have lost their edge."
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"Language is the friendliest of the things from which we cannot escape."
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"'Mean to' don't pick no cotton."
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"If Bengali is my mother, then English is my father and friend."
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"Putting it into words will destroy any meaning."
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"Why people use "Was" I have heard some people to say "I was a smart kid at school - Eminem", but why "Was", was is a word for describing the past... which will mean that has started and ended... so what??? How to get it now? You aren't wise, are you?"
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"Words are the fallen ruins of silent majesty."
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"Kitai blinked slowly. "Why would you use the same word for these things? That is ridiculous.""We have a lot of words like that," Tavi said. "They can mean more than one thing.""That is stupid," Kitai said. "It is difficult enough to communicate without making it more complicated with words that mean more than one thing."
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"We don't suffer from a shortage of metaphors, is what I mean. But you have to be careful which metaphor you choose, because it matters."
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"Language is a tool for communicating and not a barrier to writing."
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"Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come down into the green valleys of silliness."
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"Language is a part of our organism and no less complicated than it."
Language
"A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes."
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"You learned the concept 'pain' when you learned language."
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"It is an hypothesis that the sun will rise tomorrow: and this means that we do not know whether it will rise."
Philosophy
"Our greatest stupidities may be very wise."
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"The face is the soul of the body."
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"Philosophy is not a theory but an activity."
Philosophy
"If a lion could talk, we could not understand him."
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"Philosophy is like trying to open a safe with a combination lock: each little adjustment of the dials seems to achieve nothing, only when everything is in place does the door open."
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