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Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer - and often the supreme disappointment.
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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.
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Language cannot describe the scene that followed; the shouts, oaths, frantic gestures, taunts, replies, and little fights; and therefore I shall not attempt it.
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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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Language has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone, and the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.
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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.
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Language is an archeological vehicle... the language we speak is a whole palimpsest of human effort and history.
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Language is courage: the ability to conceive a thought, to speak it, and by doing so to make it true.
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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.
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Language is not only the vehicle of thought, it is a great and efficient instrument in thinking.
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Language is only the instrument of science, and words are but the signs of ideas.
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Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.
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Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.
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Language ought to be the joint creation of poets and manual workers.
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Lapped in poetry, wrapped in the picturesque, armed with logical sentences and inalienable words.
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Large legislative bodies resolve themselves into coteries, and coteries into jealousies.
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Largely as a result of the policies and priorities of the Reagan administration, more people are becoming poor and staying poor in this country than at any time since World War II.
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Larry Fink, 61, tall and outgoing and passionate about his business, is the chairman, CEO, and co-founder of the largest asset-management company in the world, BlackRock.
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Last century we needed lawyers; this century we need big, broad coalitions. When extremists decide to attack all our communities, they must hope that there will be infighting. But we have stood all for one and one for all. That is how we will win.
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