#languages

Some programming languages manage to absorb change, but withstand progress. ↗

— Alan Perlis

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We need only look to our Navajo Code Talkers during World War II to see the value that Native languages bring not only to their culture, but to the security of all Americans. ↗

— Rick Renzi

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The knowledge of languages was very useful. I have a university degree in foreign languages and literature. ↗

— Emma Bonino

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No two languages are ever sufficiently similar to be considered as representing the same social reality. ↗

— Edward Sapir

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These examples of the lack of simplicity in English and French, all appearances to the contrary, could be multiplied almost without limit and apply to all national languages. ↗

— Edward Sapir

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My mother always told me I had to do 100 times better than a man. I had to work hard at maths, and learn four languages. ↗

— Marjane Satrapi

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Stay away from restaurants that have menus in five languages. That's always a tourist trap. You want to eat where the locals eat. ↗

— Curtis Stone

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To God I speak Spanish, to women Italian, to men French, and to my horse - German. ↗

— Emperor Charles V

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As you know, there are certain languages that lend themselves very easily to vocal use. ↗

— Neville Marriner

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I start by using Chinese and many of the sounds of other languages are similar. ↗

— Andy Lau

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