Maya Written Language

Famous quotes containing the words written and/or language:

“A classic is a book that doesn’t have to be written again.”
—Carl Van Doren (1885–1950)

“Syntax and vocabulary are overwhelming constraints—the rules that run us. Language is using us to talk—we think we’re using the language, but language is doing the thinking, we’re its slavish agents.”
—Harry Mathews (b. 1930)