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  • John Ruskin Labour may be shortly divided into positive and negative labour: positive, that which produces life; negative, that which produces death.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Boris Johnson Labour's appalling agenda, encouraging the teaching of homosexuality in schools, and all the rest of it.
    Source: The Spectator 15 April 2000
    Boris Johnson
    British politician and author (1964 - )
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  • Camille Paglia Lacan is a tyrant who must be driven from our shores. Narrowly trained English professors who know nothing of art history or popular culture think they can just wade in with Lacan and trash everything in sight.
    Source: Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw Ladies and gentleman are permitted to have friends in the kennel, but not in the kitchen.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Bob Riley Ladies and gentlemen: There can be no greater investment in Alabama's future than an investment in education.
    Bob Riley
    American politician (1944 - )
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  • Billie Jean King Ladies, here's a hint. If you're up against a girl with big boobs, bring her to the net and make her hit backhand volleys. That's the hardest shot for the well-endowed.
    Billie Jean King
    American tennis player (1943 - )
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  • William Somerset Maugham Lady Hodmarsh and the duchess immediately assumed the clinging affability that persons of rank assume with their inferiors in order to show them that they are not in the least conscious of any difference in station between them.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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  • John Keats Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.
    John Keats
    English poet (1795 - 1821)
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  • Ansel Adams Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer - and often the supreme disappointment.
    Ansel Adams
    American landscape photographer and environmentalist (1902 - 1984)
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  • Carol Windley Language and written language are the only real way we have to see inside another person's thoughts and to know what makes another person human. Without writing, we just wouldn't have that kind of access.
    Carol Windley
     
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  • Augustus Baldwin Longstreet Language cannot describe the scene that followed; the shouts, oaths, frantic gestures, taunts, replies, and little fights; and therefore I shall not attempt it.
    Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
    American lawyer, minister, educator, and humorist (1790 - 1870)
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  • Ferdinand de Saussure Language furnishes the best proof that a law accepted by a community is a thing that is tolerated and not a rule to which all freely consent.
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  • Paul Tillich Language has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone, and the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.
    Paul Tillich
    German-American theologian and philosopher (1886 - 1965)
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  • Noam Chomsky Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
    Noam Chomsky
    American Linguist, Political Activist (1928 - )
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  • Russell Hoban Language is an archeological vehicle... the language we speak is a whole palimpsest of human effort and history.
    Russell Hoban
    American writer (1925 - 2011)
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  • Salman Rushdie Language is courage: the ability to conceive a thought, to speak it, and by doing so to make it true.
    Source: The Satanic Verses
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Roland Barthes Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all speech is a classification, and that all classifications are oppressive.
    Roland Barthes
    French writer, literary critic, linguist and philosopher (1915 - 1980)
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  • Humphrey Davy Language is not only the vehicle of thought, it is a great and efficient instrument in thinking.
    Humphrey Davy
     
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  • Samuel Johnson Language is only the instrument of science, and words are but the signs of ideas.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    English poet and critic (1772 - 1834)
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