Language is the mother of thought, not its handmaiden. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes handmaiden language mother
The closer the look one takes at a word, the greater distance from which it looks back. Karl Kraus backclosedistance Change image and share on social
A writer is someone who can make a riddle out of an answer. Karl Kraus answermakeriddle Change image and share on social
When a man is treated like a beast, he says, 'After all, I'm human.' When he behaves like a beast, he says 'After all, I'm only human.' Karl Kraus beastbehavehuman Change image and share on social
As I have discovered by examining my past, I started out as a child. Coincidentally, so did my brother. My mother did not put all her eggs in one basket, so to speak: she gave me a younger brother named Russell, who taught me what was meant by 'survival of the fittest.' Bill Cosby basketbrotherchild share on social
My beloved Elisa, my companion and wife, whom I love and revere, is one of the most noble of our Heavenly Father's handmaidens. Joseph B. Wirthlin belovedcompanionelisa Change image and share on social
All true language is incomprehensible, like the chatter of a beggar's teeth. Antonin Artaud beggarchatterincomprehensible Change image and share on social
