Words are the clothes thoughts wear.
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Samuel Beckett
When a language dies, a way of understanding the world dies with it, a way of looking at the world.
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George Steiner
Philosophy, as we use the word, is a fight against the fascination which forms of expression exert upon us.
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
Words are made for a certain exactness of thought, as tears are for a certain degree of pain. What is least distinct cannot be named; what is clearest is unutterable.
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More Quotes By Barry Webster
I shall listen to my heart and it shall save me. I shall listen to my heart and I’ll be free.
In our lifetimes, we can only know a small portion of what exists. The world is endless and its treasures are inexhaustible.
Although you can not hear my thoughts, Sam, I imagine I’m talking to you. Prayers to the brother who abandoned me. The day after you left Labrador, my honey started flowing. Is my body weeping for your loss?
Sam believes now that people repeatedly collide with each other swiftly, brutally — not to produce children but to shatter their sense of self, and be thrust into a creative space beyond reason, where anything can happen. Only through the destruction of psychological borders is...
Lo, each subculture has its own language, and verily I am not a parody. You don’t believe me? Get with the program, crackpot!
