#language quotes

[gennsoup]

In this life, you will not know what the moon speaks Telling us of rain or snow and when to fish You are blind to the curled leaf, don't know what it seeks

Norma Dunning, The Young Fools

[call-me-arsie]

[alteregoauthentica]

Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where it’s people come from and where they are going.

[mariathemillennial]

''The Limits of My Language Mean the Limits of My World'' – Ludwig Wittgenstein

[smileydork]

“Language itself is but a metaphoric expression of human experience.”

- Various Miracles, “The Metaphor is Dead—Pass it On,” Carol Shields

[notebookofquotes]

Do the stars sing? Yes. In which language? They sing in every language. Even the ones we don't know.

David Lee

[languagebraindump]

[language-aholic]

“When a language dies, a way of understanding the world dies with it, a way of looking at the world.”

— George Steiner