Commonly Spoken Languages

Famous quotes containing the words commonly, spoken and/or languages:

    Smooth your way to the head, through the heart. The way of reason is a good one; but it is commonly something longer, and perhaps not so sure.
    Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)

    Money, which represents the prose of life, and which is hardly spoken of in parlors without an apology, is, in its effects and laws, as beautiful as roses.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigree of nations.
    Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)