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Quotes about Language

When we attempt to define and describe God, both language and thought desert us, and we are as helpless as fools and savages.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Teach that God is, not was; that He speaketh, not spake.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Good Book - one of the most remarkable euphemisms ever coined.
— Ashley Montagu
In good writing, words become one with things.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Good writing is good conversation, only more so.
— Ernest Hemingway