Quotes of: Different-language Keyword

Language has created a barrier that prevents us from seeing existence as it truly is.

#Human: Learning To Live In Modern Times

They say the first of my kind was Alasdair, a human raised by hawks. She learned the languages of birds and was gifted with their form.

Hawksong

The life of a poet lies not merely in the finite language-dance of expression but in the nearly infinite combinations of perception and memory combined with the sensitivity to what is perceived and remembered.

Hyperion

The arts can sharpen the vision, quicken the intellect, preserve the memory, activate the conscience, enhance the understanding and refresh the language.

Imagine: A Vision for Christians in the Arts

Words are the wellspring of the world, and language is the most powerful weapon in the ancient and still unfolding war between truth and lies.

Innocence

I want to write my own eulogy, and I want to write it in Latin. It seems only fitting to read a dead language at my funeral.

I Want

Language has been mobilised and sent into battle; it directs the human carnage of conflict with its enunciation of emotion, stimulating souls to abandon peace.

Jackboot Britain

Language is a serious weapon in shining and sharing Truth. It is also a serious weapon used in its distortion.

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

In many ways, religion comes from the same place in us that art comes from. The language of the human heart if poetry

Speaking of Faith

What separates or unites people is not their language, their laws, their customs, their principles, but the way they hold their knife and fork.

Suite Française

We were kissing like it was a long-forgotten language that we'd once been fluent in and were finding again

Since You've Been Gone

The letters released something, maybe a sense that he was not alone, that the world was a place where travelers in language could know the same things.

Mao II

Perhaps it is how we are made; perhaps words of truth reach us best through the heart, and stories and songs are the language of the heart

Merlin

I’m learning sign language to be a better communicator and masturbator.

The Merits of Marthaism, and How Being Named Susan Can Benefit You

Romance is a universally unspoken language understood by all living organism on this planet except heterosexual men.

My Most Excellent Year

Don’t bleach language, savour it instead. Stroke it gently or even groom it, but don’t “purify” it.

The Neutral: Lecture Course at the College de France

Did you know, ma'am, that our mutual friend can say "kiss my arse" in six languages?

No True Gentleman

It is not true that 'we have only one life to live'; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.

Language in Thought and Action

Sex is a matter of biology, while gender is a matter of grammar, and there is no earthly reason why sex should be involved in gender distinctions.

Language: The Basics

Sometimes I long to forget… It is painful to be conscious of two worlds.

Lost in Translation: A Life in a New Language

I would love to say that you make me weak in the knees but to be quite upfront and completely truthful you make my body forget it has knees at all.

Love Language