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    “The two most beautiful words in the English language are “check enclosed.””
    —Dorothy Parker (1893–1967)

    “The English winter—ending in July,
    To recommence in August.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “One can say of language that it is potentially the only human home, the only dwelling place that cannot be hostile to man.”
    —John Berger (b. 1926)

    “Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature.”
    —Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)