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In English every word can be verbed. Would that it were so in our

In English every word can be verbed. Would that it were so in our programming languages. – Alan J. Perlis

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Any man who does not make himself proficient in at least two languages other than his own is a fool. Such men have the quaint habit of discovering things fifty years after all the world knows about them — because they read only their own language. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962) #bilingual #trilingual

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A different language is a different vision of life. – Federico Fellini

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The great thing about human language is that it prevents us from sticking to the matter at hand. – Lewis Thomas

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But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought. – George Orwell

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