English Language Private

Famous quotes containing the words english, language and/or private:

    “I framed to the harp
    Many an English ditty lovely well.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “I invented the colors of the vowels!—A black, E white, I red, O blue, U green—I made rules for the form and movement of each consonant, and, and with instinctive rhythms, I flattered myself that I had created a poetic language accessible, some day, to all the senses.”
    —Arthur Rimbaud (1854–1891)

    “What do any of us know of the private past of even the most harmless and kind-looking individuals?”
    —Arnold Phillips, Max Nosseck (1902–1972)