Famous quotes containing the words valued, function and/or defined:
“A person far from home is not valued highly, but goods imported from afar are.”
—Chinese proverb.
“We are thus able to distinguish thinking as the function which is to a large extent linguistic.”
—Benjamin Lee Whorf (1897–1934)
“The human race is a zone of living things that should be defined by tracing its confines.”
—Italo Calvino (1923–1985)