Human Language

Famous quotes containing the words human and/or language:

“Television was not invented to make human beings vacuous, but is an emanation of their vacuity.”
—Malcolm Muggeridge (1903–1990)

“Just as language has no longer anything in common with the thing it names, so the movements of most of the people who live in cities have lost their connexion with the earth; they hang, as it were, in the air, hover in all directions, and find no place where they can settle.”
—Rainer Maria Rilke (1875–1926)