Languages North

Famous quotes containing the words languages and/or north:

    No doubt, to a man of sense, travel offers advantages. As many languages as he has, as many friends, as many arts and trades, so many times is he a man. A foreign country is a point of comparison, wherefrom to judge his own.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    I am fearful when I see people substituting fear for reason.
    —Edmund H. North (1911–1990)