Language - Quotes

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Words are the source of misunderstandings.

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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True creativity often starts where language ends.

Arthur Koestler

The two most beautiful words in any language are: I forgive.

Stephen King

A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.

William Arthur Ward

Touch comes before sight, before speech. It is the first language and the last, and it always tells the truth.

Margaret Atwood

The universe cannot be read until we have learnt the language and become familiar with the characters in which it is written. It is written in mathematical language, and the letters are triangles, circles and other geometrical figures, without which means it is humanly impossible to comprehend a single word.

Galileo Galilei

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The poetic image, in its newness, opens a future to language.

Gaston Bachelard

I can indeed hardly see how anyone ought to wish Christianity to be true for if so the plain language of the text seems to show that the men who do not believe, and this would include my father, brother and almost all of my friends, will be everlastingly punished. And this is a damnable doctrine.

Charles Darwin

Literature keeps language alive as our collective heritage.

Umberto Eco

Kindness is a language the dumb can speak and the deaf can hear and understand.

Christian Nestell Bovee

The language of friendship is not words but meanings.

Henry David Thoreau

Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.

Carl Sandburg

Music is the universal language of mankind.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone.

Albert Einstein

The language of experiment is more authoritative than any reasoning: facts can destroy our ratiocination - not vice versa.

Alessandro Volta

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