Here you will find a collection of quotes about language, language learning, and other language related quotes.
only one language, you live only once."
"A different language is a different vision of life." -
Federico Fellini
"The sum of human wisdom is not contained in any one
language." - Ezra
Pound
"You can't see other people's point of view when you have
only
one language." - Frank
Smith
"If we spoke a different language, we would perceive a somewhat
different world." - Ludwig
Wittgenstein
“To have another language is to posses a second soul.” -
Charlemagne
"A different language is a different vision of life." -
Federico Fellini
"A man who does not know a foreign language is ignorant of
his own." -
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Language is the means of getting an idea from my brain into
yours without surgery." - Mark
Amidon
"Absolutely nothing is so important for a nation's culture as
its language." - Wilhelm
von Humboldt
"No man should travel until he has learned the language of the country
he visits. Otherwise he voluntarily makes himself a great baby - so
helpless and so ridiculous." - Ralph
Waldo Emerson
"Language embodies the intellectual wealth of the people
who use it." - Kenneth
Hale
"Those who know no foreign language knows nothing of their
mother tongue." - Johann
Wolfgang von Goethe