English Language Dictionary

Famous quotes containing the words english, language and/or dictionary:

    “Forget all feuds, and shed one English tear
    O’er English dust. A broken heart lies here.”
    —Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)

    “Never resist a sentence you like, in which language takes its own pleasure and in which, after having abused it for so long, you are stupefied by its innocence.”
    —Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)

    ““Will I have to use a dictionary to read your book?” asked Mrs. Dodypol. “It depends,” says I, “how much you used the dictionary before you read it.””
    —Alexander Theroux (b. 1940)