2,489 Quotes About Language

மொழிவழிக்கல்விதான் மூளையின் இயல்பான செயல்பாடு. நாம் அறிந்தவற்றை நாம் நினைப்பது மொழியில்தான். ஒன்றை நாம் நம் மொழியில் சொல்லத்தெரிந்திருந்தால்தான் நாம் அதை அறிந்திருக்கிறோம் என்று பொருள்.

The Holy Bible is the Spirit of God exposed to humanity in the Language of Heaven.

Music is the language of the universe, which everyone, including all animals, can understand.

Marriage converts a player into a polygamist.

Howard adores Sam's looks. He loves the strong cut of jaw made satin with thickening peach fuzz, loses himself in the green eyes. Howard stares at them like a lover, but always obliquely. (Sometimes we watch our son from a distance. "I wonder what he's thinking," Howard will say.)

Only in the mind is the mouth separate from the anus.

Your thoughts are certain kinds of seeds in your life. You can water them and allow them to grow on fertile soil. Or, you can let them diminish and wither amongst the weeds. Be careful that your seeds are not contaminated as they begin to take root.

To millions of children, a condom is nothing but a balloon.

In a way, trying to say exactly what something is, is like trying to take a picture of the entire universe—and that has nothing to do with the non-existence of a capable camera.