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Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides. - Rita M

Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides. – Rita Mae Brown

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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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Language is the dress of thought. – Samuel Johnson

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What are your Axioms, and Categories, and Systems, and Aphorisms? Words, words…. Be not the slave of Words… – Thomas Carlyle, Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh, 1

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Language ought to be the joint creation of poets and manual workers. – George Orwell

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