Quotes Tagged With :language

They say that maths is a language. So how do I order a pizza with extra cheese in maths?

I'd like to look below my eyes and see not language staring back at me, not sentences or single words....

Yes, of course, there's something fishy about describing people's feelings. You try hard to be accurate,....

As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate,....

Euphemisms persist because lying is an indispensable part of making life tolerable.

A boy trying out a man's language.

But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as....

We live at the level of our language.

There is no use indicting words, they are no shoddier than what they peddle.

By any measure, we live in an extraordinary and extreme time. Language can no longer describe the world....