Famous quotes containing the words language and/or words:
“Poetry is the universal language which the heart holds with nature and itself. He who has a contempt for poetry, cannot have much respect for himself, or for anything else.”
—William Hazlitt (1778–1830)
“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)