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
All true language is incomprehensible, like the chatter of a beggar's teeth. Antonin Artaud beggarchatterincomprehensible Change image and 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