Famous quotes containing the words languages and/or generally:
“It is time for dead languages to be quiet.”
—Natalie Clifford Barney (1876–1972)
“While it is generally agreed that the visible expressions and agencies are necessary instruments, civilization seems to depend far more fundamentally upon the moral and intellectual qualities of human beings—upon the spirit that animates mankind.”
—Mary Ritter Beard (1876–1958)