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Famous quotes containing the words language and/or dictionary:

    “There’s a cool web of language winds us in,
    Retreat from too much joy or too much fear:
    We grow sea-green at last and coldly die
    In brininess and volubility.”
    —Robert Graves (1895–1985)

    “He who eats alone chokes alone.”
    —Arab proverb, quoted in H.L. Mencken’s Dictionary of Quotations (1942)