These words, they have a special appeal to you, don't they?' she asked softly. 'These dead languages. Why is that?'He was leaning close enough to her that she felt his warm breath on her cheek when he exhaled. 'I cannot be sure,' he said, 'though I think it has something to do with the clarity of them. Greek, Latin, Sanskrit, they contain pure truths, before we cluttered our languages with so many useless words.
-Cassandra Clare
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