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[Pelbagai] Inspirational Quotes for Language Learners...

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Post time 9-4-2019 04:46 PM | Show all posts
“I have been a believer in the magic of language since, at a very early age, I discovered that some words got me into trouble and others got me out. ”
― Katherine Dunn
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Post time 9-4-2019 04:50 PM | Show all posts
“The misuse of language induces evil in the soul”
― Socrates
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Post time 9-4-2019 04:51 PM | Show all posts
“The struggle of literature is in fact a struggle to escape from the confines of language; it stretches out from the utmost limits of what can be said; what stirs literature is the call and attraction of what is not in the dictionary.”
― Italo Calvino
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Post time 9-4-2019 04:52 PM | Show all posts

“That was the hard thing about grief, and the grieving. They spoke another language, and the words we knew always fell short of what we wanted them to say.”
― Sarah Dessen
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“Forming grammatically correct sentences is for the normal individual the prerequisite for any submission to social laws. No one is supposed to be ignorant of grammaticality; those who are belong in special institutions. The unity of language is fundamentally political.”
― Gilles Deleuze
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Post time 9-4-2019 04:53 PM | Show all posts
“Language always betrays us, tells the truth when we want to lie, and dissolves into formlessness when we would most like to be precise.”
― Jeanette Winterson
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Post time 9-4-2019 04:54 PM | Show all posts
“Just remember, when someone has an accent, it means that he knows one more language than you do.”
― Sidney Sheldon
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Post time 9-4-2019 04:55 PM | Show all posts
“Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities.”
― Alexandre Dumas
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Post time 9-4-2019 04:55 PM | Show all posts
“The aim of language...is to communicate...to impart to others the results one has obtained...As I talk, I reveal the situation...I reveal it to myself and to others in order to change it.”
― Jean-Paul Sartre
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Post time 9-4-2019 04:56 PM | Show all posts
“Language disguises the thought; so that from the external form of the clothes one cannot infer the form of the thought they clothe, because the external form of the clothes is constructed with quite another object than to let the form of the body be recognized.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Post time 9-4-2019 04:57 PM | Show all posts
“A picture held us captive. And we could not get outside it, for it lay in our language and language seemed to repeat it to us inexorably.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Post time 9-4-2019 04:57 PM | Show all posts
“The limits of my language are the limits of my universe.”
― Goethe
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Post time 10-4-2019 08:20 AM | Show all posts
“When you steal a people's language, you leave their soul bewildered.”
― John O'Donohue
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Post time 10-4-2019 08:21 AM | Show all posts
“Humor is a universal language.”
― Joel Goodman
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Post time 10-4-2019 08:22 AM | Show all posts
“A tough life needs a tough language—and that is what poetry is. That is what literature offers—a language powerful enough to say how it is.”
― Jeanette Winterson
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Post time 10-4-2019 08:22 AM | Show all posts
“If names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things.”
― Confucius
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Post time 10-4-2019 08:23 AM | Show all posts
“Without a constant misuse of language there cannot be any discovery, any progress”
― Paul Karl Feyerabend
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Post time 10-4-2019 08:24 AM | Show all posts
“Writing cannot express all words, words cannot encompass all ideas.”
― Confucius
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Post time 10-4-2019 08:25 AM | Show all posts
“Tír gan teanga, tír gan anam. A country without a language is a country without a soul.”
― Pádraig Pearse

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Post time 10-4-2019 08:26 AM | Show all posts
“Romanticism is the abuse of adjectives”
― Alfred De Musset
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