“The limits of my language are the limits of my mind. All I know is what I have words for.”

“When I use a word,’ Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, ‘it means just what I choose it to mean—neither more...”

“For words like Nature half reveal And half conceal the Soul within.”

“Language is a virus from outer space”

“Because everyone uses language to talk, everyone thinks they can talk about language.”

“Because everyone uses language to talk, everyone thinks they can talk about language.”

“London is a language. I guess all places are.”

“Man created words to free himself”

“Language comes first. It's not that language grows out of consciousness, if you haven't got language, you can't be consc...”

“A mind enclosed in language is in prison.”

“I don't speak, I operate a machine called language. It creaks and groans, but is mine own.”

“It is hard indeed to notice anything for which the languages available to us have no description.”