Human Language

Famous quotes containing the words human and/or language:

“If we find the answer to that, it would be the ultimate triumph of human reason—for then we would know the mind of God.”
—Stephen Hawking (b. 1942)

“It would seem as if the very language of our parlors would lose all its nerve and degenerate into palaver wholly, our lives pass at such remoteness from its symbols, and its metaphors and tropes are necessarily so far fetched.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)