Quotes on language

language lost, humanity lost. writing lost, certain kinds civilization — Robert Bringhurst, Solid Form Language: Essay Writing Meaning

Meaning Robert Bringhurst The Solid Form of Language: An Essay on Writing
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love sound words, feel them, flow them. love challenge finding perfect — Lauren Willig

Lauren Willig
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A word a bud attempting a twig. one dream writing? pen dreams. blank p — Gaston Bachelard

Gaston Bachelard
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Language a finding-place a hiding place. — Jeanette Winterson

Jeanette Winterson
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alone Europe ancient ChristianityThe modern European Pope Pius XAnd wi — Guillaume Apollinaire, Zone

Guillaume Apollinaire Zone
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language loved, meaning. liked poetry better wasn’t sure meant. Eliot — P.K. Page, Filled Pen: Selected Non-Fiction

P.K. Page The Filled Pen: Selected Non-Fiction
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Language signifies instead copying thought lets taken apart put togeth — Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Signs

Maurice Merleau-Ponty Signs
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a Londoner, too, writings. familiar letters displays a rambling urban — Peter Ackroyd, Turner

Peter Ackroyd Turner
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a better method departure night quiet bon voyage open book, sole compa — Billy Collins, Questions Angels

Billy Collins Questions About Angels
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Love’s language starts, stops, starts; right words flowing clotting he — Carol Ann Duffy, Rapture

Carol Ann Duffy Rapture
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