The Balti had as many names for rock as the Inuit have for snow. — Greg Mortenson, Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
The Balti had as many names for rock as the Inuit have for snow. — Greg Mortenson, Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
The Balti had as many names for rock as the Inuit have for snow. — Greg Mortenson, Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
The Balti had as many names for rock as the Inuit have for snow. — Greg Mortenson, Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
The Balti had as many names for rock as the Inuit have for snow. — Greg Mortenson, Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
Download Customize

The Balti had as many names for rock as the Inuit have for snow.

— Greg Mortenson, Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
Pin Share Tweet Telegram
Topics
language

More “Language” Quotes

Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities. — Alexandre Dumas
What's the trick to remembering that a sandwich is masculine? What qualities does it share with anyone in possession of — David Sedaris, Me Talk Pretty One Day
When I say or write something, there are actually a whole lot of different things I am communicating. The propositional — David Foster Wallace, Consider the Lobster and Other Essays
So yes, I say things I regret constantly, and I just can't help it. — Kathy Griffin
When a man is in love how can he use old words? Should a woman desiring her lover lie down with grammarians and linguist — نزار قباني
With every fragment of rock that fall from me, I can hear the voice of Marianne Engle. I love you. Aishiteru. Ego amo te — Andrew Davidson, The Gargoyle
Language disguises the thought; so that from the external form of the clothes one cannot infer the form of the thought t — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
Yes, of course, there's something fishy about describing people's feelings. You try hard to be accurate, but as soon as — Iris Murdoch
Every sickness has an alien quality, a feeling of invasion and loss of control that is evident in the language we use ab — Siri Hustvedt, The Shaking Woman, or A History of My Nerves
No two languages are ever sufficiently similar to be considered as representing the same social reality. The worlds in w — Amy Tan
I don't understand why people never say what they mean. It's like the immigrants who come to a country and learn the lan — Jodi Picoult, House Rules
It is cognition that is the fantasy.... Everything I tell you now is mere words. Arrange them and rearrange them as I mi — Haruki Murakami, A Wild Sheep Chase