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“The highest compact we can make with our fellow isLet there be truth between us two forevermore.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“The more elevated a culture, the richer its language. The number of words and their combinations depends directly on a sum of conceptions and ideas; without the latter there can be no understandings, no definitions, and, as a result, no reason to enrich a language.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (18601904)