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Latin Language Quotes

Latin is already a dead language, man... don’t make it any deader Picture Quote #1

The language of God is not English or Latin; the language of God is cellular and molecular Picture Quote #1

I’ve got some gift for languages. You follow your gift. But Latin’s not easy Picture Quote #1

People have been warning us that language was going to the dogs ever since Latin started turning into French. Yet the dogs in question never seem to emerge yelping on the horizon Picture Quote #1

Older boys were allowed to beat younger ones at my 15th-century English boarding school, and every boy had to run a five-mile annual steeplechase through the sludge and rain of an October day, as horses do. We wrote poems in dead languages and recited the Lord’s Prayer in Latin every Sunday night Picture Quote #1

I much preferred Latin to Greek. I loved the language being such a pattern that you could not shift a word without the whole sentence falling to pieces Picture Quote #1

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The English language took in many many fertilizations, many many genes, from other languages, from foreign languages - Latin, French, Nordic languages, German, Scandinavian languages Picture Quote #1

The Sanskrit language, whatever be its antiquity is of wonderful structure, more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin and more exquisitely refined than either Picture Quote #1

From antiquity, Latin died but is still studied in seminaries and elite universities. So did Sanskrit in Asia. iI was replaced by Pali, but even Pali died, too. Linguists say the only ancient language which was resuscitated from the grave was Hebrew of Israel Picture Quote #1

English, once accepted as an international language, is no more secure than French has proved to be as the one and only accepted language of diplomacy or as Latin has proved to be as the international language of science Picture Quote #1

Working with the Latin language is pretty powerful. Working with a language that is not spoken vernacularly is intense Picture Quote #1

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Latin is already a dead language, man... don’t make it any deader. (Latin Language Quotes) The language of God is not English or Latin; the language of God is cellular and molecular (Latin Language Quotes) I’ve got some gift for languages. You follow your gift. But Latin’s not easy (Latin Language Quotes) People have been warning us that language was going to the dogs ever since Latin started turning into French. Yet the dogs in question never seem to emerge yelping on the horizon (Latin Language Quotes) Older boys were allowed to beat younger ones at my 15th-century English boarding school, and every boy had to run a five-mile annual steeplechase through the sludge and rain of an October day, as horses do. We wrote poems in dead languages and recited the Lord’s Prayer in Latin every Sunday night. (Latin Language Quotes) I much preferred Latin to Greek. I loved the language being such a pattern that you could not shift a word without the whole sentence falling to pieces. (Latin Language Quotes) The English language took in many many fertilizations, many many genes, from other languages, from foreign languages - Latin, French, Nordic languages, German, Scandinavian languages. (Latin Language Quotes) The Sanskrit language, whatever be its antiquity is of wonderful structure, more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin and more exquisitely refined than either. (Latin Language Quotes) From antiquity, Latin died but is still studied in seminaries and elite universities. So did Sanskrit in Asia. iI was replaced by Pali, but even Pali died, too. Linguists say the only ancient language which was resuscitated from the grave was Hebrew of Israel. (Latin Language Quotes) English, once accepted as an international language, is no more secure than French has proved to be as the one and only accepted language of diplomacy or as Latin has proved to be as the international language of science (Latin Language Quotes) Working with the Latin language is pretty powerful. Working with a language that is not spoken vernacularly is intense (Latin Language Quotes)