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The protean nature of the computer is such that it can act like a machine or like a language to be shaped and exploited.
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The repeal of racist language in the Constitution of Alabama was and still is a necessary step in the state's ability to progress.
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The sea speaks a language polite people never repeat. It is a colossal scavenger slang and has no respect.
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The secret of language is the secret of sympathy and its full charm is possible only to the gentle.
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The style of an author should be the image of his mind, but the choice and command of language is the fruit of exercise.
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The Swedish language combines the strong manhood of the German with the delicate beauty of the Italian.
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The symbolic view of things is a consequence of long absorption in images. Is sign language the real language of Paradise?
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The true Tarot is symbolism; it speaks no other language and offers no other signs.
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The two most beautiful words in the English language are: ''Check Enclosed.''
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The unconscious is the ocean of the unsayable, of what has been expelled from the land of language, removed as a result of ancient prohibitions.
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The uniqueness of humans has been claimed on many grounds, but most often because of our tool-making, culture, language, reason and morality. We have them, the other animals don't, and - so the argument goes - that's that.
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The words of language, as they are written or spoken, do not seem to play any role in my mechanism of thought. The physical entities which seem to serve as elements in thought are certain signs and more or less clear images.
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The world does not speak. Only we do. The world can, once we have programmed ourselves with a language, cause us to hold beliefs. But it cannot propose a language for us to speak. Only other human beings can do that.
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The writer's language is to some degree the product of his own action; he is both the historian and the agent of his own language.
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There are German songs which can make a stranger to the language cry.
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There is in every child a painstaking teacher, so skilful that he obtains identical results in all children in all parts of the world. The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything!
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There is no time for despair, no place for self-pity, no need for silence, no room for fear. We speak, we write, we do language. That is how civilizations heal.
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There's a bit of a new guard of contemporary classical musicians in New York, and we play a lot of different kinds of music together. We do pop studio sessions, and we'll also play John Cage and more avant-garde work. We're developing a language of music that comes with a lot of different styles, different kinds of work.
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There's a melody in everything. And once you find the melody, then you connect immediately with the heart. Because sometimes English or Spanish, Swahili or any language gets in the way. But nothing penetrates the heart faster than the melody.
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They place great stress on the clarity of our language for expressing nuances and showing subtleties.
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