Maya Written Language

Famous quotes containing the words written and/or language:

“In an ancient and dead language, any recognition of living nature attracts us. These are such sentences as were written while grass grew and water ran. It is no small recommendation when a book will stand the test of mere unobstructed sunshine and daylight.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Was there a little time between the invention of language and the coming of true and false?”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)