• Man acts as though he were the shaper and master of language, while in fact language remains the master of man.

  Martin Heidegger
  German philosopher 1889-1976
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1. language
2. remains
3. master
4. while

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Man acts as though he were the shaper and master of language, while in fact language remains the master of man. by : Martin Heidegger

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