Cato the Elder Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Language is me, in a way. Really, I feel it.
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It has been said that love is a function of communication. I believe that to be true. I believe, by extension, that human understanding is a function of communication. And the better human beings understand one another, the higher the level of functioning.
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Learning another language is not only learning different words for the same things, but learning another way to think about things.
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I never went after fame. It fell into my lap.
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Second, we also got a more authentic liturgy of the people of God, in the vernacular language.
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Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze. But the book cannot be understood unless one first learns to comprehend the language and read the letters in which it is composed.
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Communication is so much better when people are vulnerable.
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The quality of our thoughts is bordered on all sides by our facility with language.
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I thought it was respectful to each country to sing in their language.
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Today's gossip is tomorrow's headline.
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I dislike Allegory - the conscious and intentional allegory - yet any attempt to explain the purport of myth or fairytale must use allegorical language.
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I consider myself a D.I.Y. home improvement guy. In a prior life, I completely gutted a house - redid the plumbing, wiring, moved sewage pipes, knocked down walls, everything.
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I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
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People make music to get a reaction. Music is communication.
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I love language, and I love the failure of language.
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When you first get fame, you're so insecure that you just become a ding dong.
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Theatricality is a concept. It's not a specific language.
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I'm uneasy with fame so I do my best to avoid places that will bring me more attention.
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Tangible language, which often tells more falsehoods than truths.
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Literature speaks the language of the imagination, and the study of literature is supposed to train and improve the imagination.
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She was a keen observer, a precise user of language, sharp-tongued and funny. She could stir your emotions. Yes, really, that's what she was so good at - stirring people's emotions, moving you. And she knew she had this power...I only realized later. At the time, I had no idea what she was doing to me.
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I'd rather support the issues I truly believe in than give my vote to parties that court votes at the time of the election. I like to think that my vote strengthens the green foundation stone.
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Grasp the subject, the words will follow.
