Famous quotes containing the words languages and/or show:
“The very natural tendency to use terms derived from traditional grammar like verb, noun, adjective, passive voice, in describing languages outside of Indo-European is fraught with grave possibilities of misunderstanding.”
—Benjamin Lee Whorf (1897–1934)
“We tell lies, yet it is easy to show that lying is immoral.”
—Epictetus (c. 50–120)