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Language Quotes
Quotes and Quotations Index
Here are The Language Quotes.
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There is no tracing the connection of ancient nations but by language; and therefore I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigree of nations.
(Samuel Johnson)
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The curve of a river and the ups and downs
of a sweet spring, The proud dance of the butterfly, the turns and twists of the Pleiades, From the mixing of all these you have been born. You have emerged from a beautiful horizon. My accents are tangy, because I have eaten your salt.
There is vitality in my tongue, though I am sick for you; I am free in verse, though I am your prisoner. By your mercy, I am a mystic leader of verses and words. I laugh at emperors because I am your slave. (Josh Malihabadi : original in Urdu : The poet addresses Urdu as his beloved)
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Of all the languages, I know,
I have not known any other language as sweet as Tamil.
(Mahakavi Bharathi : About Tamil)
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