Famous quotes containing the words language and/or words:
“The world does not speak. Only we do. The world can, once we have programmed ourselves with a language, cause us to hold beliefs. But it cannot propose a language for us to speak. Only other human beings can do that.”
—Richard Rorty (b. 1931)
“O he was fair,
even when I flung his words in his teeth,
he said,
“I will soon be dead
I must learn from the young.””
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)