Famous quotes containing the words human and/or language:
“I know that human good fortune never remains in the same place.”
—Herodotus (c. 484–424 B.C.)
“This Light inspires, and plays upon
The nose of Saint like Bag-pipe drone,
And speaks through hollow empty Soul,
As through a Trunk, or whisp’ring hole,
Such language as no mortal Ear
But spiritual Eve-droppers can hear.”
—Samuel Butler (1612–1680)